The Buck Clarke Sound

The Buck Clarke Sound is the third album by American jazz percussionist Buck Clarke. The album was released in 1963.

The Buck Clarke Sound
Studio album by Buck Clarke
Released	1963
Recorded	November 17 & 19, 1961
Venue	Washington Jewish Community Center, Washington, D.C.
Genre	Jazz
Label	Argo LP 4021
Producer	Buck Clarke, Burt Burdeen
Buck Clarke chronology
Drum Sum (1961) The Buck Clarke Sound (1963) Hot Stuff (1988)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

AllMusic rated the album 2 stars.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Charles Hampton; except where indicated

1. "Rev. Hamp" – 3:03
2. "I Can't Get Started" (Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke) – 3:28
3. "Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 5:39
4. "Couldn't You" – 5:45
5. "Desert Sands" (LeRoy Smith) – 3:09
6. "Feel" – 6:18
7. "One Mint Julep" (Rudolph Toombs) – 2:40
8. "Rene" – 4:40

Personnel

• Dwayne Austin – bass
• Buck Clarke – bongos, congas
• Billy Hart – drums
• Charles Hampton – flute, alto saxophone, piano
• Jimmy Crawford – piano (tracks: 2, 3, 5)
• Lennie Cujé – vibraphone, marimba

Production notes:

• Phil Chess - recording supervisor
• Wallace Conway - cover design
• Burt Burdeen – producer, liner notes

Uses in other media

The song "Feel" was sampled in a track called "Worldwide" by hip hop duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth from the 1994's The Main Ingredient album.