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The Soul Is Willing
The Soul Is Willing
Studio album by Shirley Scott
Released	Mid August 1963
Recorded	January 10, 1963
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz, Blues
Length	37:54
Label	Prestige; PRLP 7267
Producer	Ozzie Cadena
Shirley Scott chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

The Soul Is Willing is a studio album by organist Shirley Scott recorded and released in 1963 for Prestige as PRLP 7267. It features famous saxophonist Stanley Turrentine. In 1995, the album was reissued along with Soul Shoutin' on the same CD, featuring a different track order.

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "This is a good album that shows the husband and wife team of Shirley Scott and Stanley Turrentine in their usual, excellent form -- a fine example of organ combo soul jazz".^[2]

Track listing

"I Feel All Right" (Stanley Turrentine) - 6:20
" Secret Love" ( Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) - 8:23
" Remember" ( Irving Berlin) - 4:12
"Stolen Sweets" ( Wild Bill Davis, Dickie Thompson) - 6:26
"The Soul Is Willing" (Turrentine) - 6:32
"Yes Indeed" ( Sy Oliver) - 6:01

Personnel

Shirley Scott - organ
Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
Major Holley - bass
Grassella Oliphant - drums

References

^ Billboard Aug 10, 1963
^ ^a ^b Erlewine, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 29, 2012

[1] Billboard Aug 10, 1963

[Allmusic-2] Erlewine, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 29, 2012

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v t e Shirley Scott
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Great Scott! ( Prestige, 1958) Scottie (1958) Shirley's Sounds (1958–60) The Shirley Scott Trio (1958–60) Now's the Time (1958–64) Workin' (1958–61) Scottie Plays the Duke (1959) Soul Searching (1959) Like Cozy (1960) Mucho, Mucho (1960) Soul Sister (1960) Stompin' (1960–61) Blue Seven (1961) Satin Doll (1961) Shirley Scott Plays Horace Silver (1961) Happy Talk (1962) Drag 'em Out (1963) For Members Only (1963) Great Scott!! ( Impulse!, 1964) Travelin' Light (with Kenny Burrell, 1964) Latin Shadows (1965) On a Clear Day (1966) Roll 'Em: Shirley Scott Plays the Big Bands (1966) Soul Duo (and Clark Terry, 1966) Girl Talk (1967) Soul Song (1968) Shirley Scott & the Soul Saxes (1968–69) Something (1970) Mystical Lady (1971) Lean on Me (1972) Superstition (1973) One for Me (1974) Oasis (1989) Blues Everywhere (1991) Skylark (1991) A Walkin' Thing (1992)
With Stanley Turrentine	Hip Soul (1961) Hip Twist (1961) Dearly Beloved (session led by Turrentine, 1962) A Chip off the Old Block (Turrentine, 1963) Never Let Me Go (Turrentine, 1963) Soul Shoutin' (1963) The Soul Is Willing (1963) Blue Flames (joint leaders, 1964) Everybody Loves a Lover (1964) Hustlin' (Turrentine, 1964) Let It Go (Turrentine, 1964–66) Queen of the Organ (1964) Common Touch (Turrentine, 1968)
With Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis	Count Basie Presents Eddie Davis Trio + Joe Newman (1958) Eddie Davis Trio Featuring Shirley Scott, Organ (Roulette, 1958) Jaws (1958) Smokin' (1958) The Eddie Davis Trio Featuring Shirley Scott (Roulette Roost series, 1958) The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook (1958) The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook, Vol. 2 (1958) The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook Volume 3 (1958) Bacalao (1959) Jaws in Orbit (1959) Misty (1959–60) Very Saxy (and Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins, Arnett Cobb, 1959) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis with Shirley Scott (1960)
With others	Hear My Blues (Al Smith, 1959) Person to Person ( Mildred Anderson, 1960) Soft Swingin' Jazz ( Joe Newman, 1958)

v t e Stanley Turrentine
Years given are for the recording(s), including the soundtrack albums, not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Blue Hour (and The Three Sounds, 1960) Look Out! (1960) Stan "The Man" Turrentine (1960) Comin' Your Way (1961) Up at "Minton's" (1961) ZT's Blues (1961) That's Where It's At (1962) Jubilee Shout!!! (1962) In Memory Of (1964) Mr. Natural (1964) Joyride (1965) Rough 'n' Tumble (1966) Easy Walker (1966–69) The Spoiler (1966) A Bluish Bag (1967) The Return of the Prodigal Son (1967) The Look of Love (1968) Always Something There (1968) Another Story (1969) Sugar (1970) Gilberto with Turrentine (with Astrud Gilberto, 1971) Salt Song (1971) The Sugar Man (1971) Cherry (1972) Freddie Hubbard/Stanley Turrentine in Concert Volume One (1973) In Concert Volume Two (Freddie Hubbard & Stanley Turrentine album) (and Freddie Hubbard, 1973) Don't Mess with Mister T. (1973) Pieces of Dreams (1974) Have You Ever Seen the Rain (1975) In the Pocket (1975) Everybody Come On Out (1976) The Man with the Sad Face (1976) Nightwings (1977) Tender Togetherness (1981) Straight Ahead (1984) Wonderland (1986)
And Shirley Scott	Hip Soul (session led by Scott, 1961) Hip Twist (Scott, 1961) Dearly Beloved (1962) The Soul Is Willing (Scott, 1963) A Chip off the Old Block (1963) Never Let Me Go (1963) Soul Shoutin' (Scott, 1963) Blue Flames (joint leaders, 1964) Everybody Loves a Lover (Scott, 1964) Hustlin' (1964) Let It Go (1966) Queen of the Organ (Scott, 1966) Common Touch (1968) Soul Song (1968)
With Max Roach	Moon Faced and Starry Eyed (1959) Quiet as It's Kept (1959) Long as You're Living (1960) Parisian Sketches (1960)
With others	Freedom ( Kenny Burrell, 1963–64) Midnight Blue (Kenny Burrell, 1963) I'm Tryin' to Get Home ( Donald Byrd, 1964) Up with Donald Byrd (1964) With the Tenors of Our Time ( Roy Hargrove, 1994) Life Flight (Freddie Hubbard, 1987) Flight to Jordan ( Duke Jordan, 1960) Only Trust Your Heart ( Diana Krall, 1994) Abbey Is Blue ( Abbey Lincoln, 1959) Les McCann Ltd. in New York ( Les McCann, 1961) Electric Funk ( Jimmy McGriff, 1969) Speakin' My Piece ( Horace Parlan, 1960) On the Spur of the Moment (Horace Parlan, 1961) The Right Touch ( Duke Pearson, 1967) Easy Living/Congo Lament ( Ike Quebec, 1962) Comin' On! ( Dizzy Reece, 1960) Serenade to a Soul Sister ( Horace Silver, 1968) Back at the Chicken Shack ( Jimmy Smith, 1960) Midnight Special (Jimmy Smith, 1960) Prayer Meetin' (Jimmy Smith, 1961) A.T.'s Delight ( Art Taylor, 1960)