Funk Drops
Funk Drops is the third album by American jazz vibraphonist Freddie McCoy which was recorded in 1966 for the Prestige label.[1]
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| Released | 1966 | |||
| Recorded | June 21–22, 1966 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:05 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7470  | |||
| Producer | Cal Lampley | |||
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Track listing
    
All compositions by Freddie McCoy except where noted.
- "My Babe" (Willie Dixon) – 3:00
 - "And I Love Her" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 6:00
 - "High Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higgenbotham) – 3:25
 - "Moyé" – 6:30
 - "Funk Drops" – 3:15
 - "Tough Talk" (Wayne Henderson, Joe Sample, Stix Hooper) – 3:30
 - "Theodora" (Billy Taylor) – 4:05
 - "The Sleepy Lagoon" (Eric Coates, Jack Lawrence) – 4:20
 
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on June 21 (tracks 1, 5 & 8) and June 22 (tracks 2-4, 6 & 7), 1965
 
Personnel
    
- Freddie McCoy – vibraphone
 - James Robinson – trumpet (tracks 1, 5 & 8)
 - Laurdine Patrick – baritone saxophone (tracks 1, 5 & 8)
 - John Blair – electric violin (tracks 1, 5 & 8)
 - JoAnne Brackeen – piano (tracks 2-4, 6 & 7)
 - Alfred Williams – organ (tracks 1, 5 & 8)
 - Augustus Turner – bass (tracks 2-4, 6 & 7)
 - Albert Winston – electric bass (tracks 1, 5 & 8)
 - Bernard Purdie (tracks 1, 5 & 8), George Scott (tracks 2-4, 6 & 7) – drums
 
References
    
- Prestige Records discography accessed April 9, 2013
 - Allmusic listing accessed April 9, 2013
 
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