• 180g Vinyl
• The alto saxist’s classic 1967 soul-jazz album
• His 16th and funkiest Blue Note record
• Recorded at The Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on 7 April 1967
• Featuring the young George Benson on guitar, plus Lonnie Smith on organ, Melvin Lasite on cornet and Leo Morris (AKA Idris Muhammad) on drums
• Features the classic title track plus two other superb Donaldson originals (‘The Thang’, ‘Rev Moses’), plus Lonnie Smith’s effervescent ‘Aw Shucks’
• A breezy, uplifting funk-fest from start to finish, with good grooves and great solos
• The beginning of a long and fruitful partnership between Lou Donaldson and Lonnie Smith
• Featuring a classic cover design by Reid Miles and liner notes by Del Shields