The Soul Brotherhood is an album by organist Charles Kynard which was recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

The Soul Brotherhood
Studio album by
Released1969
RecordedMarch 10, 1969
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length40:03
LabelPrestige
PR 7630
ProducerBob Porter
Charles Kynard chronology
Professor Soul
(1968)
The Soul Brotherhood
(1969)
Reelin' with the Feelin'
(1970)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "From the title track, Kynard has the proceedings firmly in hand, his sweeping right hand carries both the middle and the high registers of the instrument in a flighty idiomatic spiral of harmonic invention that never leaves its root in the blues".[2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Charles Kynard except as noted

  1. "The Soul Brotherhood" - 6:06
  2. "Big City" (Marvin Jenkins) - 7:22
  3. "Jealjon" - 7:40
  4. "Piece O' Pisces" (David "Fathead" Newman) - 10:00
  5. "Blue Farouq" (Blue Mitchell) - 8:55

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed March 12, 2013
  2. ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic listing accessed March 12, 2013
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 854. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.