Merry Ole Soul (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl LP O&O3465 5 I Dare You -

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A stunningly gorgeous ballad performance of Duke Pearson’s piece “You Know I Care” follows before the album concludes with a brisk

and drummer Brian Blade

Milt Hinton on bass

Merry Ole Soul (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl LP O&O3465 5 I Dare You -Pianist Duke Pearsons too little known holiday gem Merry Ole Soul was the sole Christmas album of the classic Blue Note era, and it remains a highly enjoyable treat for jazz fans and Christmas music lovers alike with its first ever vinyl reissue. Recorded in 1969, the album featured the pianist, producer, and Blue Note stalwart in a trio with Bob Cranshaw on bass and Mickey Roker on drums. Adding percussion to several tracks on the album was Airto