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Soul Serenade (song)

"Soul Serenade"
Song by King Curtis from the album Soul Serenade
Released 1964
Format Vinyl, LP
Genre Smooth Jazz
Label Capitol Records
Writer(s) Curtis Ousley/Luther Dixon
"Soul Serenade"
Single by Willie Mitchell
A-side "Soul Serenade"
B-side "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy"
Released 1968
Format Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM
Genre Funk/Soul
Label Hi Records
Writer(s) Curtis Ousley/Luther Dixon ("Soul Serenade")
Josef Zawinul ("Mercy, Mercy, Mercy")

"Soul Serenade" is a jazz song written by Curtis Ousley (King Curtis) and Luther Dixon. The song was released on Curtis' 1964 album of the same name.

Willie Mitchell covered the song in 1968. It peaked at #43 in the UK Singles Chart in April 1968. It was backed by Cannonball Adderley's "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy"; this song was sampled by the rapper GZA in the title track of his 1995 album Liquid Swords.

Byron Lee & The Dragonaires was released as the B side of Elizabethan Reggae in 1970


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