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The Freedom Book

The Freedom Book
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Studio album by Booker Ervin
Released Early 1964
Recorded December 3, 1963
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre Jazz
Length 40:05
Label Prestige
PRLP 7295
Producer Don Schlitten
Booker Ervin chronology
Gumbo!
(1963)
The Freedom Book
(1963)
The Song Book
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 5/5 stars

The Freedom Book is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1963 for the Prestige label.

The Allmusic review by Steve Leggett awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "The Freedom Book is a near perfect set of modern hard bop, ranging just far enough out there to feel fresh but retaining a strong lifeline to bop tradition".


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