Brown Sugar

by Freddie Roach

Brown Sugar cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 1964
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:56
  • Community rating: 3.63/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Brown Sugar' presents organist Freddie Roach within Blue Note's soul-jazz orbit, emphasizing groove, blues feeling, and compact ensemble interplay. The album reflects the label's early-1960s interest in Hammond-organ sessions that bridged jazz improvisation and rhythm-and-blues accessibility.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Brown Sugar (4:20)
  2. The Right Time (7:16)
  3. Have You Ever Had The Blues (6:40)
  4. The Midnight Sun Will Never Set (6:52)
  5. Next Time You See Me - Single Version (5:05)
  6. All Night Long (6:40)

Credits

  • Clarence Johnston - drums
  • Eddie Wright - guitar
  • Joe Henderson - tenor saxophone
  • Lew Herman - written-by
  • Bill Jennings - written-by
  • Harold Logan - written-by
  • Lloyd Price - written-by
  • Dorcas Cochran - written-by

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