Soul Battle is an album by American saxophonists Oliver Nelson, King Curtis and Jimmy Forrest.[2] Recorded in 1960 and originally released by the Prestige label in 1962, it was reissued on CD in 1991, featuring one additional track.
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Track listing
All tracks composed by Oliver Nelson; except where noted.
- "Blues at the Five Spot" - 5:43
- "Blues for M.F. (Mort Fega)" - 9:37
- "Anacruses" - 5:43
- "Perdido" (Juan Tizol) - 9:22
- "In Passing" - 7:31
- "Soul Street" (Jimmy Forrest) - 9:07 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
- Oliver Nelson, King Curtis, Jimmy Forrest - tenor saxophone
- Gene Casey - piano
- George Duvivier - bass
- Roy Haynes - drums
References
- ^ Billboard June 2, 1961
- ^ Soul Battle at Jazzdisco.org
- ^ Soul Battle at AllMusic
- ^ Griffiths, David (10 August 1963). "Oliver Nelson, King Curtis, Jimmy Forrest: Soul Battle" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 126. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.