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Shirley Scott - Shirley Scott & the Soul Saxes

Primary Artist
Shirley Scott
Album Title
Shirley Scott & the Soul Saxes
Release Date
July 9, 1969 
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Review by Stephen Cook
One of Scott's best albums, Shirley Scott And The Soul Saxes finds the organist on a 1969 set of mostly soul covers. This was one of her few dates for the soul-heavy Atlantic label, but it certainly qualifies as a standout in the entire soul-jazz catalog. Joined by the royal sax trio of David Newman, King Curtis, and Hank Crawford, Scott plies her smooth, yet deep B-3 alchemy atop a stellar rhythmic pulse supplied by Chuck Rainey, Bernard "pretty" Purdie, and Richard TeeRead More
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