Live - CANNONBALL
Released: Mar 2, 1999
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Released: Mar 2, 1999
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Recorded at the same show that produced his Jazz Organ Summit live album with Johnny "Hammond" Smith, Dr. Lonnie Smith and Jimmy McGriff, this is the full set, recorded live in Chicago on his...
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Jazz Organ Summit
Released: Feb 24, 1998
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Released: Feb 24, 1998
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When four masters of the Hammond B-3 are on the same bill, it's a major event for lovers of soul-jazz and hard bop organ. Charles Earland is listed the leader, but the Philadelphia native is only...
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I Ain't Jivin' I'm Jammin'
Released: Dec 11, 1992
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Released: Dec 11, 1992
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The easy-going and the laid-back dominate I Ain't Jivin', I'm Jammin', an album that isn't quite in a class with Black Talk!, Whip Appeal or Unforgettable, but is nonetheless a welcome addition to...
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Whip Appeal
Released: May 23, 1990
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Released: May 23, 1990
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A jazz version of Babyface's "Whip Appeal"? It's hard to believe, but then, Charles Earland has always had an impressive ability to recontextualize pop and R&B songs that seem the most unlikely...
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Third Degree Burn
Released: May 15, 1989
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Released: May 15, 1989
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This excellent CD features organist Charles Earland, guitarist Bobby Broom, drummer Buddy Williams and percussionist Ralph Dorsey being joined by trumpeter Lew Soloff and either Grover Washington...
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Front Burner
Released: Jun 27, 1988
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Released: Jun 27, 1988
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Charles Earland is among the most consistent of organists, with nearly every one of his recordings on that instrument (as opposed to his interlude on synthesizers) being easily recommended to...
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Pleasant Afternoon
Released: Apr 19, 1978
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Released: Apr 19, 1978
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With Houston Person on tenor sax, Bill Hardman on trumpet, and Melvin Sparks on guitar. It was recorded at Englewood Cliffs, NJ. ~ All Music Guide, All Music Guide
Kharma
Released: Jul 6, 1974
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Released: Jul 6, 1974
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Earland was getting into mixing up his customary organ with electric piano and synthesizer by the time of this 1974 concert, recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival. While this sometimes broadened...
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