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The Natural Thing (Jack McDuff album)

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Released
  
1968

Artist
  
Jack McDuff

Producer
  
Lew Futterman

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
37:27

Release date
  
1968

Label
  
Cadet Records

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Recorded
  
April, 1968 Ter Mar Studios, Chicago, Illinois

The Natural Thing (1968)
  
Getting Our Thing Together (1968)

Similar
  
Getting Our Thing Together, Gin and Orange, The Midnight Sun, Down Home Style, Brother Jack at the Jazz Wor

The Natural Thing is a 1968 album by organist Brother Jack McDuff which was his first release on the Cadet label.

Contents

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Reception

Al Campbell in his review for Allmusic states, "this isn't one of McDuff's strongest dates, but it does contain enjoyable moments".

Track listing

All compositions by Jack McDuff except as indicated

  1. "Let My People Go" (Richard Evans, Jack McDuff) - 3:51
  2. "Who Stole My Soul?" (Evans, Cleveland Eaton, Louis Satterfield) - 3:30
  3. "L. David Sloan" (Angela Martin, Billy Meshel) - 3:37
  4. "Funky Guru" - 3:16
  5. "Ain't It?" (Evans) - 3:00
  6. "The Natural Thing" - 6:16
  7. "Run on Home" - 5:33
  8. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 3:35
  9. "Rock Candy" - 4:49

Personnel

  • Brother Jack McDuff - organ
  • Cliff Davis - flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Roland Faulkner, Phil Upchurch guitar
  • Unknown - drums
  • unidentified brass arranged and conducted by Richard Evans (tracks 1-3, 5 & 6)
  • Songs

    1Let My People Go3:52
    2Who Stole My Soul?3:31
    3L David Sloan3:37

    References

    The Natural Thing (Jack McDuff album) Wikipedia