''Mellow Soul'' is an album by organist
Don Patterson recorded in 1967 and released on the
Prestige
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Prestige Records discography
accessed March 28, 2013
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awarded the album 3 stars stating "A trio date with David Fathead Newman on sax and flute plus Billy James on drums".[All Music Guid]
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Track listing
''All compositions by Don Patterson except as indicated''
# "Hump Snapa Blues" - 5:00
# "Music to Think By" (Richard Boyell) - 4:00
# " Darben the Redd Foxx" ( James Moody) - 4:55
# "Mellow Soul" - 6:40
# "Head" (David Newman) - 6:05
# "These Foolish Things
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" ( Jack Strachey, Eric Maschwitz) - 9:45
Personnel
* Don Patterson - organ
* David Newman - tenor saxophone
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, flute
*Billy James - drums
References
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Don Patterson (organist) albums
1967 albums
Prestige Records albums
Albums produced by Cal Lampley
Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio