- jazz
- 38 min
- 5 tracks
- Prestige
Soul Battle is a studio album by the American saxophonists Oliver Nelson, King Curtis and Jimmy Forrest. Recorded in 1960 and originally released by the Prestige label in 1962, it was reissued on CD in 1991, featuring one additional track.
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Character
Grave, spare, classical in form and character-led.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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- New Record Mirror4/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Blues at the Five Spot5:43
- A2Blues for M.F. (Mort Fega)9:37
- A3Anacruses5:43
- B1Perdido9:22
- B2In Passing7:30
5 tracks, 38 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Oliver Nelson, King Curtis, Jimmy Forrest
- Label
- Prestige
- Released
- 1962
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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