Charles III (album)

Charles III
Charles III
Studio album by Charles Earland
Released	1973
Recorded	February 16–17, 1972 and February 14, 1973
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Label	Prestige; PR 10061
Producer	Charles Earland
Charles Earland chronology

Charles III is an album by organist Charles Earland which was recorded in 1972 and 1973 and released on the Prestige label.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[5]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.^[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Earland except where noted.

"Charles III" – 6:20
"Girl, You Need a Change Of Mind" (Leonard Caston, Jr., Anita Poree) – 5:00
"Auburn Delight" – 8:35
"Lowdown" (Peter Cetera, Danny Seraphine) – 8:20
"My Favorite Things" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 6:00
"Speedball" (Lee Morgan) – 5:19

Personnel

Charles Earland – organ, electric piano, soprano saxophone, percussion
Jon Faddis, Virgil Jones, Lee Morgan, Victor Paz, Joe Shepley, Richard Williams – trumpet, flugelhorn
Garnett Brown, Dick Griffin – trombone
Jack Jeffers – trombone, tuba
Billy Harper – tenor saxophone, alto flute
Seldon Powell – baritone saxophone, alto flute
John Fourie, Greg Millar, Maynard Parker – guitar
Stuart Scharf – acoustic guitar
Jack Turner – guitar, percussion
Billy Cobham – drums
Darryl Washington – drums, percussion
Larry Killian – percussion
Sonny Morgan – congas
Joe Lee Wilson – vocals

References

^ Prestige Records discography accessed March 11, 2013
^ Jazzlists: Charles Earland discography, accessed November 28, 2017
^ Charles Earland discography, accessed November 30, 2017
^ ^a ^b Allmusic listing accessed March 11, 2013
^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 67. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

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[1] Prestige Records discography accessed March 11, 2013

[2] Jazzlists: Charles Earland discography, accessed November 28, 2017

[3] Charles Earland discography, accessed November 30, 2017

[Allmusic-4] Allmusic listing accessed March 11, 2013

[RSJRG-5] Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 67. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

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v t e Charles Earland
Studio albums	Black Talk! (1969) Black Drops (1970) Living Black! (1970) Soul Story (1971) Intensity (1972) Charles III (1973) The Dynamite Brothers (1973) Leaving This Planet (1973)
Live albums	Live at the Lighthouse (1972) Kharma (1974)

v t e Lee Morgan
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Lee Morgan Indeed! (1956) Introducing Lee Morgan (1956) Lee Morgan Sextet (1956) Dizzy Atmosphere (1957) Lee Morgan Vol. 3 (1957) City Lights (1957) The Cooker (1957) Candy (1957–58) Peckin' Time (1958) Monday Night at Birdland (1958) Another Monday Night at Birdland (1959) Here's Lee Morgan (1960) Lee-Way (1960) Expoobident (1960) The Young Lions (1960) Take Twelve (1962) The Sidewinder (1963) Search for the New Land (1964) Tom Cat (1964) Cornbread (1965) Infinity (1965) The Gigolo (1965) The Night of the Cookers (with Freddie Hubbard, 1965) The Rumproller (1965) Delightfulee (1966) Charisma (1966) The Rajah (1966) Standards (1967) Sonic Boom (1967) The Procrastinator (1967–69) The Sixth Sense (1967) Taru (1968) Caramba! (1968) Live at the Lighthouse (1970) The Last Session (1971)
With Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	Theory of Art (aka, A Night in Tunisia, 1957) Drums Around the Corner (1958–59) Moanin' (1958) 1958 – Paris Olympia (1958) Des Femmes Disparaissent (1958) Les Liaisons dangereuses (1958) Africaine (1959) At the Jazz Corner of the World (1959) Paris Jam Session (1959) The Big Beat (1960) A Night in Tunisia (1960) Like Someone in Love (1960) Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World (1960) Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (1961) The Freedom Rider (1961) The Witch Doctor (1961) Roots & Herbs (1961) Pisces (1961–64) Indestructible (1964) Golden Boy (1964) 'S Make It (1964) Soul Finger (1965) Hold On, I'm Coming (1965)
With Hank Mobley	Hank Mobley Sextet (1956) Jazz Message No. 2 (1956) No Room for Squares (1963) Dippin' (1965) A Caddy for Daddy (1965) A Slice of the Top (1966) Straight No Filter (1966) Third Season (1967)
With others	Minor Move (Tina Brooks, 1958) Blue Train (John Coltrane, 1957) Intensity (Charles Earland, 1972) Charles III (Charles Earland, 1972) Brass Shout (Art Farmer, 1959) Sliding Easy (Curtis Fuller, 1959) The Curtis Fuller Jazztet (1959) Images of Curtis Fuller (1960) Dizzy in Greece (Dizzy Gillespie, 1957) Birks' Works (Dizzy Gillespie, 1957) Dizzy Gillespie at Newport (Dizzy Gillespie, 1957) Benny Golson and the Philadelphians (Benny Golson, 1958) A Blowin' Session (Johnny Griffin, 1957) Mode for Joe (Joe Henderson, 1966) Last Chorus (Ernie Henry, 1957) Grass Roots (Andrew Hill, 1968) Lift Every Voice (Andrew Hill, 1969) Flute-In (Bobbi Humphrey, 1971) The Prime Element (Elvin Jones, 1969) Drums Around the World (Philly Joe Jones, 1959) The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones (1959) Cliff Jordan (Clifford Jordan, 1957) Kelly Great (Wynton Kelly, 1959) Greasy Kid Stuff! (Harold Mabern, 1970) Jacknife (Jackie McLean, 1965) Consequence (Jackie McLean, 1965) Evolution (Grachan Moncur, 1963) Introducing Wayne Shorter (1959) Night Dreamer (Wayne Shorter, 1964) House Party (Jimmy Smith, 1957–58) The Sermon! (Jimmy Smith, 1957–58) Mr. Natural (Stanley Turrentine, 1964) Tender Moments (McCoy Tyner, 1967) Easterly Winds (Jack Wilson, 1967) Mother Ship (Larry Young, 1969) Love Bug (Reuben Wilson, 1969)
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