Stoned Soul Picnic (Roy Ayers album)

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Stoned Soul Picnic
Studio album by
Released1968
RecordedJune 20, 1968
StudioNYC
GenreJazz
Length38:17
LabelAtlantic
SD 1514
ProducerHerbie Mann
Roy Ayers chronology
Virgo Vibes
(1967)
Stoned Soul Picnic
(1968)
Daddy Bug
(1969)

Stoned Soul Picnic is the third studio album by American jazz vibraphonist Roy Ayers, released in 1968 by Atlantic Records.[1]

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

AllMusic noted "the group keeps the groove percolating nicely throughout, making Stoned Soul Picnic one of Ayers' better jazz-oriented outings".[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "A Rose for Cindy" (Roy Ayers) — 8:56
  2. "Stoned Soul Picnic" (Laura Nyro) — 2:50
  3. "Wave" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) — 7:59
  4. "For Once in My Life" (Ron Miller, Orlando Murden) — 3:50
  5. "Lil's Paradise" (Charles Tolliver) — 6:33
  6. "What the People Say" (Edwin Birdsong) — 8:09

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 series accessed September 24, 2015
  2. ^ a b Huey, Steve. Stoned Soul Picnic – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 24, 2015.