Blue Funk - Ray Charles and Milt Jackson

Soul Brothers is an album recorded by Ray Charles and Milt Jackson and released by Atlantic Records in 1958. The album was later re-issued in a 2 CD compilation together with the Charles / Jackson album Soul Meeting and included additional tracks from the same recording sessions not present on the original LP releases.
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Ray Charles -- piano, electric piano, alto saxophone
Milt Jackson -- piano, vibraphone
Billy Mitchell -- tenor saxophone
Connie Kay -- drums
Oscar Pettiford -- bass
Skeeter Best -- guitar
Kenny Burrell -- guitar

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Blue Funk
• Ray Charles
• Milt Jackson
• Soul Brothers
• Soul Meeting
• Billy Mitchell
• Connie Kay
• Oscar Pettiford
• Skeeter Best
• Kenny Burrell
• jazz
• blues

[clearview360x]

i had a label called 'blue funk' back in the early 90's ... just thought it was an ill name 4 a label! then one day whilst out record buying i came acros this album in camden town . looked at the track listing n thought 'wow!' theres a song buy my favoite artist , milt j, and its called 'blue funk!' cost me £3.00 !!!! lol! smoked mad mad weed to this tune...it got brixton high! lol!

thanks 4 a terrific posting. rashid

[julionightingale]

great music just burn ur spirit and make u wanna stay awake 24/7. lol

[BenjaminBowling]

@Docnolan1953 This track actually features Skeeter Best on the guitar - I have the original 1958 EP as well as the re-issued LP which inlcudes the Kenny Burrell sides.. but yes it is an absolutely fantastic blues inflected jazz tune...

[Docnolan1953]

Kenny Burrell on guitar........this is blues 1010 again

[Docnolan1953]

Bags on top of his game here......this whole record cooks.

[TheBluesology]

Wow !

[TheSlye1]

one oft he illest jazz songs of all time