Release 2010 - NEW !!!! - Audiophile Master - 180 Gram Vinyl
Songwriter & Singer between Soul & Jazz.,wrote for Mahalia Jackson.
Nina Simone, Nashville Teens, Georgie Fame, Mark Leeman 5, Boots &
many more recorded his songs.
After his Columbia recordings (presented here), he got signed to Atlantic in
the mid 60s.
Style: Jazz, Soul
Musicians:
Oscar Brown jr. - vocals, lyrics, songwriting;
Floyd Morris, Alonzo Levister, Bernie Leighton - piano; Billy Butterfield, Joe Wilder - trumpet;
Phil Bodner, Walt Levinsky, Joe Solde - sax; Don Arone, Everett Barksdale, A.Chernet - guitar;
George Duvivier, Frank Carroll, Joe Benjamin - bass; Osie Johnson, Panama Francis - drums;
George Devens, Bobbie Rosengardner - drums;
Side 1
Work Song (O.Brown Jr.-Nat Adderley)
But I was cool (Brown jr.)
Bid em in
Signifying Monkey (Brown jr.)
Watermelon Man (O.Brown jr.)
Somebody buy me a Drink (O.Brown jr)
Side 2
Rags and old Iron
Dat Dere (O.Brown jr.-Bobby Timmons)
Brown Baby
Humdrum Blues (Brown jr.)
Sleepy
Afro Blue (Mongo Santamaria-O.Brown jr.)