03/07/2025

Phil Upchurch / Tennyson Stephens "Upchurch / Tennyson" (1975) -Soul Jazz / Smooth Soul / Jazz Funk-



Label : Kudu Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - You Got Style (Ralph MacDonald & William Salter)
02 - Ave Maria (Frantz Schubert)
03 - In Common (Tennyson Stephens)
04 - Tell Me Something Good (Stevie Wonder)

Side 2

01 - Don’t I Know You? (Master Henry Gibson)
02 - South Side Morning (Bob James)
03 - Evil (Tennyson Stephens)
04 - Black Gold (Charles Stepney)
05 - I Wanted It Too (Ralph MacDonald & William Salter)


Arranged by Bob James
Recorded at Van Gelder Studios
Rudy Van Gelder, Engineer
Recorded September, 1974 & January-March, 1975

Piano Solos 
Bob James (also Arp Synthesizer)
Tennyson Stephens (also Vocal Solos)
Bass : Doug Bascomb, Eric Gale, Phil Upchurch
Drums : Steve Gadd, Andrew Smith
Guitar : Eric Gale, Phil Upchurch
Alto Saxophone Solos : David Sanborn

"Ave Maria" Arranged & Adapted by Bob James

Produced for CTI Records by Creed Taylor