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LIVE recordings from April 1975 and May 1978
"{This was} supposed to be with my group Oopapada...due to scheduling conflicts, I decided to go with a trio session with 'standard material' and all vocals for a change."
"An excellent ensemble from the contemporary Detroit scene..." - Dusty Groove
"Rare work from one of the true powerhouse performers on the Detroit jazz scene..." - Dusty Groove
"A really unique project from Detroit drummer Leonard King..." - Available at Dusty Groove
"A really cool project from drummer Leonard King – a reformed version of his Oopada combo..." - Available at Dusty Groove
"Late work from Detroit organ legend Lyman Woodard – and sounds that are still very much at the top of his game!" - Available at Dusty Groove
"A completely lost album from Detroit legend Lyman Woodard – recorded around the same time as his Saturday Night Special classic, and every bit as great!" - Available at dustygroove.com
Song titles: Augment You One And Raise You Nine; Djarum; Piranna Butanna; Auramatic Bright Eyes; Yet And Still; The Real Random Changes; Night Flower; Dedicacion.
(2-disc DVD/CD combination) - Song titles: Song titles (DVD): Turn Blue; Giant Drum Song; Soulsphere; The Saga of Spoiled Brats; Homelessness Is Easy; Piranna Butanna; Happiness Is On The Other Side Of Eight Mile Road; Blues For The Sparkless Spark; Prisoner Of Somethin'; Ali T.C.A.B.; Oopapada (theme). Blues For The Sparkless Spark; Guitar Green; Happiness Is On The Other Side Of Eight Mile Road plus interviews.
Song titles: Plight; Message From Mars; Gerard's A-100 Alley Blues; Three/Four vs. Six/Eight Four/Four Ways; Something Sweet Something Tender; For B.P.
Song titles: ESP; If You Could See Me Now; Even Today: Jumpin' The Blues; A Fine Romance; Lyman's Montuno; Belle Isle Daze; I Got A Woman; I Should Care; Drown In My Own Tears
Featuring James Carter and Gerard Gibbs
Featuring James Carter and Gerard Gibbs
Featuring Dr. Prof. Leonard King (2 CD set)
Very special thanks to Wendell Harrison & Pamela Wise for being the first in encouraging me to start my own company, AND Robert Tye and Chris Codish in further emphasizing the need to record my original compositions and enhanced arrangements of other people's compositions.
Also check out my autobiography, Visger Road Playground: The Autobiography of Leonard King Jr a/k/a Dr. Prof. Leonard King at www.visgerroadplayground.com Be sure to view the photo galleries especially #3. If you recognize someone in those mid 1940's Detroit, Michigan photos then let me know asap.