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Louisiana Slim
''Louisiana Slim'' is the second album by jazz organist Leon Spencer recorded for the Prestige label in 1971. accessed July 8, 2013 Reception The site awarded the album 4 stars stating "It is a pity that Spencer's career ultimately went nowhere, for he holds his own with his contemporaries throughout this recommended soul-jazz release".Yanow, SAllmusic listing accessed July 8, 2013. Track listing All compositions by Leon Spencer except as indicated. ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Spencer
Leon Spencer (November 1, 1945 – March 11, 2012) was an American jazz organist from Houston, Texas. He played piano with David Newman and organ with Melvin Sparks. Spencer recorded for Prestige Records, Prestige in the early 1970s with Buddy Caldwell, Idris Muhammad, Melvin Sparks, and Grover Washington Jr. Discography As leader * ''Sneak Preview!'' (Prestige Records, Prestige, 1970; reissued as ''Legends Of Acid Jazz: Leon Spencer'', 1997) * ''Louisiana Slim'' (Prestige, 1971; reissued as ''Legends Of Acid Jazz: Leon Spencer'', 1997) * ''Bad Walking Woman'' (Prestige, 1972) * ''Where I'm Coming From (Leon Spencer album), Where I'm Coming From'' (Prestige, 1973) As sideman With Rusty Bryant * ''Fire Eater (album), Fire Eater'' (Prestige, 1971; reissued as ''Legends Of Acid Jazz: Rusty Bryant, Vol. 2'', 1999) With Karl Denson * ''Dance Lesson #2'' (Blue Note Records, Blue Note, 2001) With Lou Donaldson * ''Pretty Things (album), Pretty Things'' (Blue Note, 1970) * ''The Scorpi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |