Soul Meeting (King Curtis album)

This article is about the 1960 album by King Curtis. For the 1961 album by Ray Charles and Milt Jackson, see Soul Meeting.

Soul Meeting is the sixth album by saxophonist King Curtis and was released on the Prestige label in 1960 as 7222 and PRLP 7222. It features performances by Curtis, Nat Adderley, Wynton Kelly, Sam Jones, Paul Chambers, Belton Evans, and Oliver Jackson.^[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
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Allmusic	[3]

Soul Meeting
Studio album by King Curtis
Released	1960
Recorded	September 18, 1960[1]
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA
Genre	Jazz
Length	32:55
Label	Prestige 7222, PRLP 7222
Producer	Esmond Edwards, Ozzie Cadena
King Curtis chronology
The New Scene of King Curtis (1960) Soul Meeting (1960) Soul Battle (1962)

Track listing

All compositions by King Curtis, except where noted.

1. "Soul Meeting" – 7:01
2. "Lazy Soul" – 7:14
3. "All the Way" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 5:30
4. "Jeep's Blues" (Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges) – 6:55
5. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 5:42
6. "Do You Have Soul Now?" – 6:25

Personnel

Sources:^[4][5]

Musicians

• King Curtis – tenor saxophone
• Nat Adderley – trumpet, cornet
• Wynton Kelly – piano
• Sam Jones – bass
• Paul Chambers – bass
• Belton Evans – drums
• Oliver Jackson – drums

Technical

• Esmond Edwards – photography
• Don Schlitten – cover design
• Rudy Van Gelder – recording

References

1. "The New Scene of King Curtis + Soul Meeting". Jazz Messengers.
2. Soul Meeting, Prestige PRLP 7222, sleeve notes
3. "Soul Meeting review by Eugene Chadbourne". allmusic.com. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
4. "King Curtis, The New scene of King Curtis-Soul Meeting, Fresh Sound". www.jazzhot.net. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
5. "King Curtis Discography". home.att.ne.jp. Retrieved 18 February 2019.