Old Socks New Shoes – New Socks Old Shoes is the last album under their name The Jazz Crusaders. After this album the band continues as The Crusaders. It was released in 1970 by Chisa. Tracks 1 Thank You (Sylvester Stewart) 05:32 2 Funny Shuffle (Wayne Henderson) 04:04 3 Why Do You Laugh At […]
Powerhouse is a 1969 album by The Jazz Crusaders. It was their fourteenth album produced by Richard Bock for World Pacific Jazz Records. It was the first album in which Joe Sample played on the Fender Rhodes and according to Thom Jurek in his AllMusic review, would mark a turning point for the band. Tracks […]
Give Peace a Chance is the 17th album by The Jazz Crusaders, released in 1970 on Chisa. Tracks 1 Give Peace A Chance (John Lennon; Paul McCartney) 02:29 2 I Think It Was A Dream (Wayne Henderson) 05:53 3 Black Bird (John Lennon; Paul McCartney) 02:41 4 The Thrill Is Gone (Art Benson; Dale Petite) […]
Lighthouse ’68 is a live album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1967 at The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beachand. It was released on the Pacific Jazz label. On the cd re-issue are four bonus tracks: Cathy the Cooker (Wayne Henderson), Shadows (Buster Williams), Tough Talk (Wayne Henderson; Stix Hooper; Joe Sample), Third Principle (Wilton Felder). Tracks […]
Talk That Talk is the ninth album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1967 and released on the Pacific Jazz label. Tracks 1 Walkin’ My Cat Named Dog (Norma Tanega) 2:402 Studewood (Wayne Henderson) 2:183 I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (Clarence Gaskill, Jimmy McHugh) 2:384 There Is a Time (Gene Lees, […]
Freedom Sound is the debut album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1961 and released on the Pacific Jazz label. In 1960, following the demise of a few short-lived Houston-based groups called The Swingsters and the Nite Hawks, Joe Sample (piano), Stix Hooper (drums), Wilton Felder (saxophone), and Wayne Henderson (trombone), relocated to Los Angeles. […]