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Black Whip
| Recorded | Jul 25, 1973 |
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| Label | BGP Records |
| Released | 1973 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 168865 |
The record
A slab of greasy '73 funk-jazz cut with Sonny Phillips and Bobby Knowles doubling up on keys, Ron Carter anchoring things on electric bass, and Jones' guitar riding the groove low and dirty throughout.
Session personnel
- Ron Carter — bass, electric bass
- Bud Kelly — drums, percussion
- Sonny Phillips — electric piano
- Ivan 'Boogaloo' Joe Jones — guitar
- Bobby Knowles — organ
- Jimmy Johnson — percussion
- Dave Hubbard — soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, percussion
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1973 | Prestige · P 10072 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1973 | Prestige · P-10072 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1973 | Prestige · P-10072 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1973 | Prestige · P-10072-DJ — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1992 | BGP Records · BGPD 1045 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1992 | Prestige · P 10072 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress |
| 2009 | Prestige · UCCO-9889 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2014 | Prestige · UCCO-90358 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
| — | BGP Records |
| — | Prestige · P-10072 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Prestige · P 10072 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | BGP Records · BGPD 1045 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Ron Carter also plays on
Bud Kelly also plays on
Sonny Phillips also plays on