Soul Battle
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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| Released | May 1962[1] | |||
| Recorded | September 9, 1960 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz blues | |||
| Length | 37:56 | |||
| Label | Prestige PRLP 7223  | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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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.
 
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