Soul Survivors (Hank Crawford and Jimmy McGriff album)

Soul Survivors is an album by saxophonist Hank Crawford and organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in 1986 and released on the Milestone label.[1][2][3]

Soul Survivors
Studio album by
Released1986
RecordedJanuary 29 and 30, 1986
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length42:05
LabelMilestone
M-9142/MCD-9142-2
ProducerBob Porter
Hank Crawford chronology
Roadhouse Symphony
(1985)
Soul Survivors
(1986)
Mr. Chips
(1986)
Jimmy McGriff chronology
State of the Art
(1985)
Soul Survivors
(1986)
The Starting Five
(1986)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings     [5]

Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "The superior material and the infectious swing supplied by McGriff and his rhythm mates inspire Hank Crawford to some of his best playing of the era. Recommended".[4]

Track listing

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  1. "Because of You" (Arthur Hammerstein, Dudley Wilkinson) – 6:02
  2. "The Frim-Fram Sauce" (Joe Ricardel, Redd Evans) – 8:33
  3. "The Peeper" (Hank Crawford) – 4:44
  4. "One Mint Julep" (Rudy Toombs) – 6:44
  5. "The Second Time Around" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 6:59
  6. "After Supper" (Neal Hefti) – 9:03

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff Discography, accessed October 17, 2018
  2. ^ Jazzlists:Milestone Records 9000 Series, accessed October 17, 2018
  3. ^ Both Sides Now: Milestone Label Discography, accessed October 17, 2018
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Soul Survivors – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 317. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.