The Wizard (album)
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| The Wizard | ||||
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| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | March 21, 1968 | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 40:02 | |||
| Label | Impulse! | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
| Mel Brown chronology | ||||
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The Wizard is the second album by American blues guitarist Mel Brown recorded in 1968 for the Impulse! label.[1]
Reception
[edit]The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars.[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
[edit]- All compositions by Mel Brown except as indicated
- "Ode to Billie Joe" (Bobbie Gentry) – 4:23
- "Swamp Fever" – 6:05
- "Blues After Hours" (Pee Wee Crayton, Jules Taub) – 6:34
- "African Sweets" (Dee Ervin) – 3:10
- "Stop" (Jerry Ragovoy) – 4:21
- "Chuck a Funk" – 4:53
- "Miss Ann" – 4:10
- "W-2 Withholding" – 2:12
- Recorded in Los Angeles, California on March 21, 1968
Personnel
[edit]- Mel Brown – guitar
- Terry Evans – guitar
- Mack Johnston – trumpet
- Clifford Solomon – tenor saxophone
- Unknown – piano, organ
- Ronald Brown – bass
- Paul Humphrey – drums
- Roy Brown – vocals
References
[edit]- ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed January 11, 2012
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed January 11, 2012