The Jazz Crusaders – Freedom Sound (Pacific Jazz PJ-27)

Pacific Jazz PJ-27 · 12-inch LP · 1961

PJ-27

Freedom Sound

The Jazz Crusaders

Released: 1961
Tracks: 6

1 more track from these dates went to 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!

Who's on it

Wayne Henderson – trombone
Wilton Felder – tenor sax
Roy Gaines – guitar
Joe Sample – piano
Jimmy Bond – bass
Sticks Hooper – drums

Credits

Producer: Richard Bock

The tracks

Side one

1The GeekMay 24, 1961 · E79115:50
2M.J.S. FunkQuintet: Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Jimmy Bond, Sticks HooperMay 24, 1961 · 5:55
3That's ItQuintet: Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Jimmy Bond, Sticks HooperMay 24, 1961 · 4:42

Side two

1Freedom SoundMay 24, 1961 · E79128:24
2Theme From ExodusQuintet: Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Jimmy Bond, Sticks HooperMay 24, 1961 · 3:50
3CoonQuintet: Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Jimmy Bond, Sticks HooperMay 24, 1961 · 4:20

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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Roy Gaines, Joe Sample, Jimmy Bond, Sticks Hooper

5 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-43	Lookin' Ahead	The Jazz Crusaders	1962	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Jimmy Bond, Sticks Hooper

4 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-57	At The Lighthouse	The Jazz Crusaders	1962	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Sticks Hooper
	PJ-10115	The Festival Album	The Jazz Crusaders Recorded Live At The Newport And Pacific Jazz Festivals 1966	1967	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Jimmy Bond

3 of them 11 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-68	Tough Talk	The Jazz Crusaders	1963	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-76	Heat Wave	The Jazz Crusaders	1963	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-81	Jazz Waltz	Les McCann And The Jazz Crusaders	1964	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-83	Stretchin' Out	The Jazz Crusaders	1964	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-87	The Thing	The Jazz Crusaders	1965	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-10092	Chile Con Soul	The Jazz Crusaders	1965	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-10149	The Jazz Crusaders · not on the site yet	The Jazz Crusaders	1965	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-10098	Live At The Lighthouse '66	The Jazz Crusaders	1966	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-10106	Talk That Talk	The Jazz Crusaders	1966	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-10124	Uh Huh	The Jazz Crusaders	1967	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample
	PJ-10131	Lighthouse '68	The Jazz Crusaders	1968	Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Joe Sample

Also from these sessions

Various Artists – 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike! (Pacific Jazz PJ-100)

PJ-100 · 196324 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!Various Artists

Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel) · Wikipedia (release, running order, credits) · Discogs · MusicBrainz · Wikidata

In the PJ series

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