Tobacco Road (Jack McDuff album) 1966 studio album by Jack McDuff
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 1]
Tobacco Road Brother Jack McDuff which was his second release on the Atlantic label.[ 2]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "Tobacco Road stands out from the pack... no matter what format, the tunes are given fantastically funked-up treatments that sound surprisingly natural".[ 1]
Track listing
All compositions by Jack McDuff except as indicated
"Teardrops from My Eyes " (Rudy Toombs ) - 2:04
"Tobacco Road " (John D. Loudermilk ) - 2:56
"The Shadow of Your Smile " (Johnny Mandel , Paul Francis Webster ) - 3:52
"Can't Get Satisfied" - 5:11
"Blowin' in the Wind " (Bob Dylan ) - 2:39
"And the Angels Sing" (Ziggy Elman , Johnny Mercer ) - 4:11
"This Bitter Earth " (Clyde Otis ) - 2:36
"Alexander's Ragtime Band " (Irving Berlin ) - 5:55
"Wade in the Water" - 4:36 Recorded at Chess Studios in Chicago on August 22 (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7) and August 23 (tracks 3, 4, 6, 8 & 9), 1966.
Personnel
Jack McDuff - organ , arranger Fred Berry, King Kolax - trumpet (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
John Watson - trombone (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
Red Holloway - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)Danny Turner - tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 3, 4, 6, 8 & 9)
Lonnie Simmons - baritone saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
Bobby Christian - vibraphone , percussion (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
Roland Faulkner (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7), Calvin Green (tracks 3, 4, 6, 8 & 9) - guitar
Loyal J. Gresham - electric bass (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
Joe Dukes (tracks 3, 4, 6, 8 & 9), Bob Guthrie (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7) - drums
J. J. Jackson - arranger, conductor (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
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