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Atlantic · in the Kissa Kissa racks

A Change Is Gonna Come

A Change Is Gonna Come cover
RecordedMay 4-5, 1966
LabelAtlantic
Released1966
Personnel14 credited players
Discogsmaster 255983

The record

Atlantic swells McDuff's combo into horn-heavy territory here, Purdie and Dukes splitting drum duties while the title track turns gospel-charged and churning under dual saxophones.

Session personnel

  • Danny Turner — alto saxophone
  • Buddy Lucas — baritone saxophone
  • Jimmy Tyrell — bass
  • Bernard Purdie — drums
  • Joe Dukes — drums
  • Jimmy Oliver — guitar
  • Cornell Dupree — guitar, congas
  • Brother Jack McDuff — organ
  • Warren Smith — percussion
  • Arthur Clarke — tenor saxophone
  • George Coleman — tenor saxophone
  • Richard Harris — trombone
  • Harold Johnson — trumpet
  • Johnny Grimes — trumpet

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 19 pressings on file.

1966Atlantic · 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1966Atlantic · 587030 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1966Atlantic · 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Reissue
1966Atlantic · 588030 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1966Atlantic · SD 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo
1966Atlantic · 45-5069 X — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided
1966Atlantic · SD 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Stereo
1966Atlantic · 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1966Atlantic · 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch Pressing
1966Atlantic · 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1966Atlantic · 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono
1966Atlantic · SD 1463 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1966Atlantic · 45-5069 X — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided
1967Atlantic · SD 71463 — Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo

Follow the players

Danny Turner also plays on

Buddy Lucas also plays on

Bernard Purdie also plays on