1974 studio album by Bobbi Humphrey
Satin Doll is the fourth studio album by American jazz flautist Bobbi Humphrey recorded in 1974 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]
Reception [ edit ]
The Allmusic review by Andrew Hamilton awarded the album 3½ stars stating "This album isn't as compelling as Blacks and Blues , but is far more impressive than the jazz fusion happening at the same time".[2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2]
Track listing [ edit ]
All compositions by Larry Mizell except as indicated
"New York Times" – 6:53
"Satin Doll " (Duke Ellington , Johnny Mercer , Billy Strayhorn ) – 4:09
"San Francisco Lights" (Chuck Davis) – 5:27
"Ladies Day" – 6:20
"Fun House" (Terry McFaddin , Melvin "Wah-Wah Watson" Ragin ) – 4:43
"My Little Girl" – 6:45
"Rain Again" – 6:56
"You Are the Sunshine of My Life " (Stevie Wonder ) – 2:43
Recorded at The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, California on June 20 (tracks 2, 4, 6 & 8), July 22 (tracks 5 & 7) and August 5 (tracks 1 & 3), 1974
Personnel [ edit ]
Bobbi Humphrey – flute, vocals
Fonce Mizell – clavinet , trumpet, vocals
Jerry Peters – piano, clavinet
Larry Mizell – electric piano synthesizer, clavinet, vocals, arranger, conductor
Phil Davis, Don Preston – synthesizer
Melvin "Wah Wah Watson" Ragin , John Rowin – guitar
Wayne Tweed , Chuck Rainey – electric bass
Harvey Mason – drums
King Errison – conga
Roger Sainte , Stephanie Spruill – percussion
Chuck Davis, Samantha Harris, Freddie Perren – backing vocals
References [ edit ]