August 16, 1991 - do not miss Eric Gales and his band on “The Arsenio Hall Show” on a TV station near you

July 23, 1982 - Eric Gale and his Band are at "Montreux Jazz Festival", Switzerland

June 10, 2016 - The Eric Gales Band will be on stage at "Farm Fest" in Wynne, Arkansas

Legendary Jazz and R&B guitarist, Eric Gale, who died today twenty-eight years ago has been from the sixties on, a "top session musician"....

April 19, 2013 - guitar wizard Eric Gales plays at Theatre 166 in Carrollton, TX

February 16, 2016 - guitarists Josh Smith and Eric Gales plus bassist Nick Campbell and drummer Nick Hayes perform on the KTBA Keeping The Blues Alive at Sea Cruise

January 12, 2018 - Eric Gales and Band will be on stage at The Guitar Sanctuary in McKinney, Texas

January 11, 2019 - after their sucessful concert in December, Eric Gales and his musicians will be back at Terminal West in Atlanta

January 5, 2018 - ace guitarist Eric Gales and his musicians will be on stage at Terminal West in Atlanta

December 12, 2014 - Eric Gales (g, voc), Nick Hayes (d) and Cesar Oviedo (b) will be on stage at Callahan's Music Hall in Auburn Hills, Michigan

October 17, 2017 - legendary guitarist Eric Gales and his band will be on stage at De Helling in Utrecht, The Netherlands

October 7, 2013 - Eric Gales and band perform at Franzis Wetzlar in Germany

Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Eric Clapton, Robben Ford, Johnny Winter, Buzzy Feiten, Duke Robillard, Roy Buchanan, Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Gary Moore, John Mayer, Eric Gales, Shawn Lane

Larry Carlton, Eric Johnson, Carlos Santana, Julian Lage , Eric Clapton, Eric Gale, Al Di Meola, The Ventures, Pat Metheny, Les Paul, Slash, Robin Trower, Joe Satriani, Sonny Landreth

Pat Metheny, Larry Carlton, Shawn Lane, Fred Frith, Steve Howe, Steve Hackett, Ritchie Blackmore, Robben Ford & Joe Bonamassa, Eric Clapton & Jeff Beck, Eric Gales, Gary Clark Jr. , Rory Gallagher

I Don't Need No Doctor, Chocolate Jesus, A Change Is Gonna Come, Your Heart Is As Black As Night, All Right Now, Soulshine (w/ Gov't Mule), Baby I Love You, Wild Horses (w/ Ronnie Atkins), Purple Rain (w/ Jeff Beck), Can't Let Go, Something's Got A Hold On Me, Catfish Blues (w/ Eric Gales)

Donna Grantis, John McLaughlin, George Benson, Peter Frampton, Audley Freed, Lucky Peterson, Zakk Wylde , Rory Gallagher, Joe Bonamassa, Jimmy Page, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Warren Haynes, Eric Gales

Joe Bonamassa, Derek Trucks, Billy Gibbons, Eric Gales, Lucky Peterson, Robben Ford, Steve Hackett, Joe Satriani, John Mclaughlin, Pat Metheny, Jim Hall, Lee Ritenour, Mike Stern, Steve Howe, Mark Speer, Wes Montgomery

John Mayer, Jack White, Frank Zappa, Rory Gallagher, Joe Bonamassa, Bernie Marsden, Eilidh McKellar, Jonny Lang, Steve Cropper, Robert Cray, Dave Edmunds, Eric Gales, Steve Lukather, Nita Strauss, Jeff Beck, Jennifer Batten, Brian May, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai

Diana Ross 'Why Do Fools Fall in Love<' is an album (the first she produced herself) released on September 4, 1981 by RCA.

Track listing : 1.Why Do Fools Fall in Love (Frankie Lymon, Morris Levy) - 02:52 . 2.Sweet Surrender (Leonard Stack, Cheryl Christiansen) - 04:07 . 3.Mirror Mirror (Michael Sembello, Michael Matkowsky) - 06:06 . 4.Endless Love (Lionel Richie) - 04:55 . 5.It's Never Too Late (Dan Hartman) - 03:17 . 6.Think I'm In Love (L. Cheryl Taylor) - 04:13 . 7.Sweet Nothings (Ronnie Self, Dub Albritton) - 02:59 . 8.Two Can Make It (Dean Pitchford, Tom Snow) - 03:23 . 9.Work That Body (Diana Ross, Paul Jabara, Ray Chew) - 04:57 .

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Musicians : Diana Ross - Vocals, Backing Vocals . Michael Brecker- Saxophone . Rob

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Paul Simon's 'One-Trick Pony' is his fifth solo studio album col-produced with Phil Ramone and released on August 12 1980 by Warner Bros. Records

Track Listing : 1.Late In The Evening (Paul Simon) - 04:02 . 2.That'S Why God Made The Movies (Paul Simon) - 03:37 . 3.One-Trick Pony (Paul Simon) - 03:53 . 4.How The Heart Approaches What It Yearns (Paul Simon) - 02:49 . 5.Oh, Marion (Paul Simon) - 04:00 . 6.Ace In The Hole (Paul Simon) - 05:43 . 7.Nobody (Paul Simon) - 03:32 . 8.Jonah (Paul Simon) - 03:30 . 9.God Bless The Absentee (Paul Simon) - 03:17 . 10.Long, Long Day (Paul Simon) - 03:57

Musicians : Paul

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Roberta Flack's 'Chapter Two' is her second album, released on August 12, 1970 by Atlantic.

Track Listing : 1.Reverend Lee (Gene Mcdaniels) - 04:31 . 2.Do What You Gotta Do (Jimmy Webb) - 04:09 . 3.Just Like A Woman (Bob Dylan) - 06:14 . 4.Let It Be Me (Gilbert Bécaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoë) - 05:00 . 5.Gone Away (Donny Hathaway, Leroy Hutson, Curtis Mayfield) - 05:16 . 6.Until It'S Time For You To Go (Buffy Sainte-Marie) - 04:57 . 7.The Impossible Dream (Joe Darion, Mitch Leigh) - 04:42 . 8.Business Goes On As Usual (Fred Hellerman, Fran Minkoff) - 03:30

Musicians : Roberta Flack - Vocals, Piano . Eumir Deodato - Conductor . Eric Gale - Guitar . Donny Hathaway - Background Vocals . Marshall Hawkins - Bass .

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Billy Joel's 'An Innocent Man' feat. 'Uptown Girl' is his ninth studio album released on August 8, 1983 by Family Productions/Columbia.

Track Listing : 1.Easy Money (Billy Joel) - 04:04 . 2.An Innocent Man (Billy Joel) - 05:17 . 3.The Longest Time (Billy Joel) - 03:42 . 4.This Night (Billy Joel, Ludwig Van Beethoven) - 04:17 . 5.Tell Her About It (Billy Joel) - 03:52 . 6.Uptown Girl (Billy Joel) - 03:17 . 7.Careless Talk (Billy

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Roberta Flack's 'Killing Me Softly' is a studio album released on August 1, 1973 by Atlantic.

Track Listing : 1.Killing Me Softly With His Song (Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel) - 04:49 . 2.Jesse (Janis Ian) - 04:03 . 3.No Tears (In The End) (Ralph Macdonald, William Salter) - 04:56 . 4.I'M The Girl (James Alan Shelton) - 04:55 . 5.River (Gene Mcdaniels) - 05:03 . 6.Conversation Love (Terry Plumeri, Bill Seighman) - 03:43 . 7.When You Smile (Ralph Macdonald, William Salter) - 03:44 . 8.Suzanne (Leonard Cohen) - 09:44

Musicians : Roberta Flack – Piano, Vocals . Ron Carter – Bass . Deodato – Conductor . Alfred Ellis – Conductor . Eric Gale– Guitar . Ralph Macdonald – Congas,

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Teddy Pendergrass ' 'TP' feat. 'Can't We Try' & 'Love T.K.O.' is his fifth album released on July 25, 1980 by Philadelphia International Records.

Track Listing : 1.Is It Still Good To Ya? (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) - 04:36 . 2.Take Me In Your Arms Tonight (Duet With Stephanie Mills) (Dexter Wansel, Cynthia Biggs) - 05:28 . 3.I Just Called To Say (Cecil Womack) - 04:29 . 4.Can'T We Try (Ken Hirsch, Ron Miller) - 05:04 . 5.Feel The Fire (Duet With Stephanie Mills) (Peabo Bryson) - 05:32 . 6.Girl You Know (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) - 04:04 . 7.Love T.K.O. (Cecil Womack, Eddie Noble) - 04:59 . 8.Let Me Love You (Jerry Cohen, Gene Mcfadden, John Whitehead) - 05:15

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Pianist extraordinaire, Richard Tee, who passed away today in 1993 has been for almost 30 years a "top session keyboardist".

Very much in demand, Richard has played on numerous albums and behind the greatest (you want to verify ? click on //go.rvm.pm/richardtee).

The 'Three Concerts with Richard Tee' are with Paul Simon, Grover Washington Jr. and Stuff. Enjoy!

Track Listing : 1 . Paul Simon - At Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan On October 12, 1991 :

Kodachrome - Born At The Right Time - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard - Bridge Over Troubled Water - Proof - Graceland - The Obvious Child - Loves Me Like A Rock - Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes - You Can Call Me Al - Still Crazy After All These Years - America - The Boxer - Mrs. Robinson - The Sound Of Silence . 2 . Grover WashingtonJr. - The…

Michael Jackson's 'Bad' is his seventh studio album, recorded from January till July 9, 1987 and released on August 31, 1987 by Epic..

Track Listing : 1.Bad (Michael Jackson) - 04:07 . 2.The Way You Make Me Feel (Michael Jackson) - 04:59 . 3.Speed Demon (Michael Jackson) - 04:01 . 4.Liberian Girl (Michael Jackson) - 03:53 . 5.Just Good Friends (Terry Britten, Graham Lyle) - 04:08 . 6.Another Part Of Me (Michael Jackson) - 03:54 . 7.Man In The Mirror (Siedah Garrett, Glen Ballard) - 05:19 . 8.I Just Can'T Stop

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George Benson's 'Good King Bad' is an album recorded on July 1 & 8, October 9 and December 4 & 5, 1975 and released in 1976 By CTI.

Track Listing : 1.Theme From Good King Bad

(David Matthews) - 06:03 . 2.One Rock Don'T Make No Boulder (David Matthews) - 06:50 . 3.Em (Philip Manamworth) - 04:56 . 4.Cast Your Fate To The Wind (Vince Guaraldi) - 07:00 . 5.Siberian Workout (David Matthews) - 06:45 . 6.Shell Of A Man (Eugene Mcdaniels) - 05:17 Pete Turner

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Musicians : George Benson - Guitar, Vocals . Joe Farrell - Flute . Romeo Penque - Flute . David Tofani - Flute . Randy Brecker - Trumpet . Fred Wesley - Trombone . David Sanborn - Alto Saxophone . Michael Brecker- Tenor Saxophone . Frank Vicari - Tenor Saxophone . Ronnie Cuber - Baritone Saxophone . Cliff

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June 27, 1981 - Grover Washington, Jr. plus Richard Tee (kb), Ralph MacDonald (perc), Paul Griffin (synth), Eric Gale (g), Anthony Jackson (b) and Steve Gadd (ds) are at the Shubert Theatre in Philadelphia

Quincy Jones' 'Walking in Space' feat. 'Killer Joe' is a studio album recorded on June 18 & 19, 1969 and released in 1969 by A&M/Cti..

Track Listing : 1.Dead End (Galt Macdermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni) - 04:05 . 2.Walking In Space (Galt Macdermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni) – 12:06 . 3.Killer Joe (Benny Golson) - 05:12 . 4.Love And Peace (Arthur Adams) - 05:48 . 5.I Never Told You (Arthur Hamilton, Johnny Mandel) - 04:18 . 6.Oh Happy Day (Edwin Hawkins) - 03:37

Musicians : Quincy Jones - Conductor . Freddie Hubbard- Trumpet . Lloyd Michaels - Trumpet . Dick Williams - Trumpet . John Frosk - Trumpet . Marvin Stamm - Trumpet . Jimmy Cleveland - Trombone . Jay Jay Johnson - Trombone . Alan Raph - Trombone . Tony Studd - Trombone . Norman

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Stanley Turrentine's 'Don't Mess With Mister T.' is an album arranged by Bob James and recorded on June 7–8, 1973 by CTI.

Track Listing : 1.Don'T Mess With Mister T. (Marvin Gaye) - 09:51 . 2.Two For T. (Stanley Turrentine) - 07:06 . 3.Too Blue (Stanley Turrentine) - 07:21 . 4.I Could Never Repay Your Love (Bruce Hawes) - 08:22

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Musicians : Stanley Turrentine - Tenor Saxophone . Bob James - Piano, Electric Piano, Conductor . Harold Mabern - Electric Piano . Richard Tee - Organ . Idris Muhammad - Drums . Rubens Bassini - Percussion . Ron Carter - Bass . Eric Gale - Guitar . Randy Brecker - Trumpet . John Frosk - Flugelhorn . Alan Raph - Bass Trombone . Pepper Adams- Baritone Saxophone . Jerry Dodgion -

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Herbie Hancock's 'Fat Albert Rotunda' is his eighth album originally done for a TV special, recorded in May–June 1969 and released on December 8, 1969 by Warner Bros.

Track Listing : 1.Wiggle-Waggle (Herbie Hancock

) - 05:51 . 2.Fat Mama (Herbie Hancock) - 03:49 . 3.Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Herbie Hancock) - 05:01 . 4.Oh! Oh! Here He Comes (Herbie Hancock) - 04:08 . 5.Jessica (Herbie Hancock) - 04:13 . 6.Fat Albert Rotunda (Herbie Hancock) - 06:29 . 7.Lil' Brother (Herbie Hancock) - 04:26

Musicians :

Herbie Hancock - Piano, Electric Piano . Joe Henderson - Tenor Sax, Alto Flute . Joe Farrell - Tenor Sax . Garnett Brown - Trombone . Johnny Coles - Trumpet, Flugelhorn . Joe Newman - Trumpet . Buster Williams - Electric & Acoustic Bass . Albert Tootie Heath - Drums . Bernard Purdie- Drums…

One of the greatest R&B guitarists, Cornell Dupree, who died today in 2011 has been for almost 50 years a "top session guitarist".

Very much in demand, Cornell has played on numerous albums and behind the greatest (you want to verify ? click on //go.rvm.pm/cornelldupree).

The 'Four Concerts with Cornell Dupree' are with Les McCann, Various Friends, Stuff and King Curtis plus a bonus Aretha Franklin segment. Enjoy!

Track Listing : 1 . The Soul Survivors - Jazzwoche Burghausen 2004

: Things Ain'T What They Used To Be - Bags' Groove - Tee - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - Little Blue Volkswagen - Plain Old Blues - Sunny - Way Back Home - Compared To What . 2 . Cornell Dupree & Friends - Lone Star Roadhouse Cafe Nyc 1998: Can'T Get Through - Duck Soup - Southern Comfort - Slippin' In - Ode To Billy Joe -…

'Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway' feat. 'Where Is the Love' is a duet album released on May 6, 1972 by Atlantic.

Track Listing : 1.I (Who Have Nothing) (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Carlo Donida) - 05:00 . 2.You'Ve Got A Friend (Carole King) - 02:34 . 3.Baby I Love You (Jimmy Holiday, Ronnie Shannon) - 03:24 . 4.Be Real Black For Me (Charles Mann, Donny Hathaway

, Roberta Flack) - 03:30 . 5.You'Ve Lost That Lovin' Feelin' (Barry Mann, Phil Spector, Cynthia Weil) - 06:36 . 6.For All We Know (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 03:38 . 7.Where Is The Love (Ralph Macdonald, William Salter) - 02:43 . 8.When Love Has Grown (Ralph Macdonald, William Salter) - 03:31 . 9.Come Ye…

This day (April 9, 1945), in Irondequoit, New York, is born Steve Gadd, an American session and studio drummer. …

Grover Washington, Jr.'s 'Soul Box' is his third album arranged by Bob James, recorded in March 1973 and released the same year by Kudu Records.

Track Listing : 1.Aubrey (David Gates) - 03:44 . 2.Masterpiece (Norman Whitfield) - 013:20 . 3.Trouble Man (Marvin Gaye) - 015:56 . 4.You Are The Sunshine Of My Life (Stevie Wonder) - 06:03 . 5.Don'T Explain (Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr.) - 011:11 . 6.Medley: Easy Living/Ain'T Nobody'S Business If I Do (Porter Grainger, Ralph Rainger, Everett Robbins, Leo Robin) - 09:56 . 7.Taurian Matador (Billy Cobham) - 08:08

Musicians : Grover Washington, Jr. - Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor) . Bob James - Conductor, Piano, Piano (Electric) . Eric Gale - Guitar . Jay Berliner - Guitar . Richard Davis - Bass . Ron Carter - Bass . Richard Tee- Organ

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Lalo Schifrin's 'Black Widow' is an album featuring, among others, Patti Austin on vocals and recorded on March 29 & 30, 1976 and released the same year by CTI

Track Listing : 1.Black Widow

(Lalo Schifrin) - 04:11 . 2.Flamingo (Edmund Anderson, Ted Grouya) - 04:31 . 3.Quiet Village (Les Baxter) - 05:45 . 4.Moonglow/Theme From Picnic (Will Hudson, Irving Mills, Eddie Delange/George Duning, Steve Allen) - 06:13 . 5.Jaws (John Williams) - 06:01 . 6.Baia (Ary Barroso, Ray Gilbert) - 04:49 . 7.Turning Point (Lalo Schifrin) - 03:29 . 8.Dragonfly (Lalo Schifrin) - 05:45

Musicians : Lalo Schifrin - Piano, Keyboards, Conductor . Patti Austin - Vocals . John Tropea - Guitar . Jerry Friedman - Guitar . Eric Gale - Guitar . Anthony Jackson - Bass . Pepper Adams- Sax (Baritone) . Don Alias - Congas,

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Van Morrison's 'Blowin' Your Mind!' is his solo debut album recorded on March 28 & 29, 1967 and released in September 1967 by Bang Records.

Track Listing : 1.Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrison) - 03:03 . 2.He Ain'T Give You None (Van Morrison) - 05:13 . 3.T.B. Sheets (Van Morrison) - 09:44 . 1.Spanish Rose (Van Morrison) - 03:06 . 2.Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) (Wes Farrell, Bert Russell) - 02:57 . 3.Ro Ro Rosey (Van Morrison) - 03:03 . 4.Who Drove The Red Sports Car? (Van Morrison) - 05:35 . 5.Midnight Special (Traditional) - 02:51

Musicians : Van Morrison – Guitar, Vocals . Eric Gale - Guitar

Production : Produced By Bert Berns . Vic Anesini - Mastering . Brooks Arthur - Engineer

Package : Bert Berns - Liner Notes

Recorded On 28–29 March 1967.

Released In September 1967 By Bang Records.

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Aretha Franklin's 'Young, Gifted and Black' is an album (its title being borrowed from the Nina Simone song 'To Be Young, Gifted and Black) released on January 24, 1972 by Atlantic.

Track Listing : 1.Oh Me Oh My (I'M A Fool For You Baby) (Jim Doris) - 03:42 . 2.Day Dreaming (Aretha Franklin) - 04:00 . 3.Rock Steady (Aretha Franklin) - 03:15 . 4.Young, Gifted And Black (Nina Simone) - 03:34 . 5.All The King'S Horses (Aretha Franklin) - 03:56 . 6.A Brand New Me (Theresa Bell, Jerry Butler, Kenny Gamble) - 04:26 . 7.April Fools (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 03:29 . 8.I'Ve Been Loving You Too Long (Jerry Butler, Otis Redding) - 03:36 . 9.First Snow In Kokomo (Aretha Franklin) - 04:04 . 10.The Long And Winding Road (

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Nina Simone's 'Baltimore' is an album recorded in January 1978 and released the same year by CTI

Track Listing : 1.Baltimore (Randy Newman) - 04:39 . 2.Everything Must Change (Benard Ighner) - 03:58 . 3.The Family (John Hurley, Ronnie Wilkins) - 04:58 . 4.My Father (Judy Collins) - 04:54 . 5.Music For Lovers (Bart Howard) - 03:41 . 6.Rich Girl (Daryl Hall) - 03:11 . 7.That'S All I Want From You (Fritz Rotter) - 02:52 . 8.Forget (Rocky Cole Coluccio, David Matthews) - 02:54 . 9.Balm In Gilead (Traditional) - 02:24 . 10.If You Pray Right (Traditional) - 03:18

Musicians : David Matthews - Piano . Gary King - Bass . Will Lee - Bass . Chuck Israels - Bass (Upright) . Homer Mensch - Bass (Upright) . John Beal - Bass . Al Schackman - Director,

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Grover Washington, Jr's 'Inner City Blues' is his debut album produced By Creed Taylor and released on January 3, 1972 by Kudu Records.

Track Listing : 1.Inner City Blues (Marvin Gaye) - 07:10 . 2.Georgia On My Mind (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell) - 04:38 . 3.Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (Marvin Gaye) - 05:07 . 4.Until It'S Time For You To Go (Buffy Saint-Marie) - 04:35 . 5.I Loves You Porgy (Gershwin, Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) - 05:05 . 6.Ain'T No Sunshine (Bill Withers)/Theme From Man And Boy (J.J. Johnson) - 08:32

Musicians : Eugene Young - Trumpet, Flugelhorn . Thad Jones - Trumpet, Flugelhorn . Wayne Andre - Trombone . Don Ashworth - Bass . Bob James - Electric Piano, Arranger, Conductor . Richard Tee - Organ . Eric Gale - Guitar . Ron Carter - Bass, Electric Bass .

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Nina Simone's 'Sings the Blues' is an album recorded on December 19, 1966 and released in 1967 By RCA Victor

Track Listing : 1.Do I Move You? (Nina Simone) - 02:46 . 2.Day And Night (Rudy Stevenson) - 02:35 . 3.In The Dark (Lil Green) - 02:57 . 4.Real Real (Nina Simone) - 02:21 . 5.My Man'S Gone Now (George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) - 04:16 . 6.Backlash Blues (Langston Hughes, Nina Simone) - 02:31 . 7.I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl (Nina Simone) - 02:32 . 8.Buck (Andy Stroud) - 01:52 . 9.Since I Fell For You (Buddy Johnson) - 02:52 . 10.The House Of The Rising Sun (Traditional) - 03:53 . 11.Blues For Mama (Nina Simone, Abbey Lincoln) - 04:00

Musicians : Nina Simone - Vocal, Piano . Eric Gale - Guitar . Rudy Stevenson - Guitar . Ernie Hayes - Organ . Bob Bushnell - Bass . Bernard Purdie-

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