From the Heart (Hank Crawford album)

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Released 1962 Artist Hank Crawford Producer Nesuhi Ertegun Genre Jazz		Length 38:58 Release date 1962 Label Rhino Atlantic
Recorded November 8, 1961, April 13 and May 16, 1962NYC From the Heart(1962) Soul of the Ballad(1963) Similar More Soul, The Soul Clinic, Wildflower, It's a Funky Thing to Do, We Got a Good Thing Goi

From the Heart is the third album led by saxophonist Hank Crawford featuring performances recorded in 1961 and 1962 for the Atlantic label.

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "From the Heart features Crawford digging deep into the Memphis tradition for expression. ...This is an early highpoint for Crawford."

Track listing

All compositions by Hank Crawford except as indicated

"Don't Cry Baby" (Saul Bernie, James P. Johnson, Stella Unger) - 4:22
"Sweet Cakes" - 3:40
"You've Changed" (Bill Carey, Carl Fischer) - 3:20
"Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand" (Ray Charles) - 3:53
"Sherri" - 4:39
"The Peeper" - 3:09
"But on the Other Hand" (Percy Mayfield) - 5:03
"Stoney Lonesome" - 5:43
"What Will I Tell My Heart?" (Irving Gordon, Jack Lawrence, Peter Tinturin) - 5:09