''The Philosophy of the Spiritual'' is an album by bassist Richard Davis recorded in 1971 and released on the

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label. The album was reissued in 1975 on the Muse label as ''With Understanding''.Muse Records discography
accessed August 30, 2013

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic listing
accessed August 30, 2013

Track listing

''All compositions by Bill Lee except as indicated'' # "

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" (Traditional) - 5:36 # "Monica" - 4:05 # "Oh My God" (Nadi Koma) - 9:27 # "The Rabbi" - 7:23 # "Baby Sweets" - 6:18 # "Juan Valdez" - 5:02

Personnel

* Richard Davis -

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- piano * Bill Lee - bass * Sam Brown - guitar *

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- percussion

References

Richard Davis (bassist) albums 1971 albums Cobblestone Records albums Muse Records albums Albums produced by Larry Fallon {{1970s-jazz-album-stub