King Curtis, Everybody's Talkin' (1972)

King Curtis, Everybody's Talkin'  (1972)

Monday's lunch record is by King Curtis. This album released on ATCO records in 1972 was his last studio recording. Master tenor sax man reaches out on these eleven instrumentals in a heavy funk soul format  covering many popular songs. His band consists of Jerry Jermott (bass), Bernard Pudie (drums), Richard Tee (piano), Billy Preston (organ) and others. Songs are ; "Groove" Me (King Floyd),"Honkey Tonk" (Bill Doggett", "Wet Funk" "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (Irving Berlin) along with others. The YouTube sample song is "  You're The One"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJvNv02BVbo . . bucko

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