King Curtis, The Best Of King Curtis (1967)

King Curtis, The Best Of King Curtis (1967)

Wednesday's lunch record is a collection of King Curtis's popular records in the early 1960's. This album released in 1967 on the Starline label of Capitol records. The soaring tenor sax man leads his R&B small rockin' combo on many originals and covers of hit jazz and pop songs. Songs include : "Tanya" (Joe Liggins), "Bill Bailey "C. Ousley), "Sister Sadie" (Horace Silver), "Misty" (Erroll Garner), "Night Train (Jimmy Forrest), "Ain't That Good News" (SamCooke), "Soul Seenade" (C. Ousley), "One Mint Julep" (Rudy Toombs). The YouTube sample song is "Misty" (1963) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VGFWmGWuS0 . . bucko