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''Soul People'' is an album by American saxophonists Sonny Stitt and Booker Ervin, and organist Don Patterson. Just like his previous ''Soul Shack'', ''Soul People'' features heavily blues-drenched jazz. The original album was recorded in 1964 and issued by
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in early 1965. In 1993, it was reissued on CD by Prestige, featuring three additional tracks.


Track listing

Original LP #"Soul People" (Stitt) - 9:59 #"Sonny's Book" (Stitt) - 8:57 #""C" Jam Blues" (Ellington) - 10:00 #"Medley:
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    " (Gordon, Warren) - 7:53 :Tracks 1-5 recorded August 25, 1964; #6 on September 15, 1969; #7 on August 5, 1966. Tracks 5-6 previously issued on Don Patterson's '' Tune Up!'' (PR 7852).


    Personnel

    Tracks 1-5 * Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone 2 and 4 tenor saxophone 1,3 and 5 * Booker Ervin - tenor saxophone * Don Patterson - organ *Billy James - drums Track 6 *Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone *Don Patterson - organ *
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    - guitar *Billy James - drums Track 7 *Don Patterson - organ *Vinnie Corrao - guitar *Billy James - drums


    References

    {{Authority control Prestige Records albums Sonny Stitt albums 1965 albums Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio Albums produced by Ozzie Cadena