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The Prophet
| Recorded | 1968 |
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| Label | Verve |
| Released | 1968 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 420904 |
The record
Hubert Laws' flute and João Donato's organ steer this one toward loose, sunlit soul-jazz, Marvin Stamm's trumpet adding brass warmth far from the old clave-heavy dates.
Session personnel
- Red Mitchell — bass
- Ed Thigpen — drums
- Hubert Laws — flute
- João Donato — organ
- Marvin Stamm — trumpet
- Cal Tjader — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Waddell Press earliest on file |
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| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, MGM Pressing |
| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Waddell Press |
| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
| 1969 | Verve Records · V6-8769 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Capitol Record Club |
| 1969 | Verve Records · VELP 78.008 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1999 | Verve Records · POCJ-2779 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2015 | Universal Music · UCCU-90171 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
| 2026 | Verve |
Follow the players
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