{"product_id":"don-wilkerson-preach-brother-blue-note-classic-vinyl-series-lp","title":"Preach Brother! (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e** This is a BACKORDER item. Please read our policies before ordering. Check our website for Est. Ship Date.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1xLP pressed on 180-Gram Black Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeluxe Gatefold Packaging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMastering is by Kevin Gray (Cohearent Audio)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePressed at Optimal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deeply soulful Louisiana-born tenor saxophonist \u003cstrong\u003eDon Wilkerson\u003c\/strong\u003e made his Blue Note debut in 1962 with \u003cem\u003ePreach Brother!\u003c\/em\u003e, an under-recognized soul jazz classic and a hidden gem of the Blue Note catalog. \u003cstrong\u003eWilkerson\u003c\/strong\u003e had joined \u003cstrong\u003eRay Charles’\u003c\/strong\u003e band in the mid-1950s and played on several of the soul legend’s classic Atlantic sides, the feeling of which carries over into this exuberant 6-song set of \u003cstrong\u003eWilkerson\u003c\/strong\u003e originals. Joined by \u003cstrong\u003eGrant Green\u003c\/strong\u003e on guitar, \u003cstrong\u003eSonny Clark\u003c\/strong\u003e on piano, \u003cstrong\u003eButch Warren\u003c\/strong\u003e on bass, and \u003cstrong\u003eBilly Higgins\u003c\/strong\u003e on drums, \u003cstrong\u003eWilkerson\u003c\/strong\u003e is an absolute powerhouse from the opening flourishes of the jump blues “Jeanie-Weenie” to the swaggering closer “Pigeon Peas.” In between, \u003cstrong\u003eWilkerson\u003c\/strong\u003e takes his listeners to church on the irrepressible shouters “Dem Tambourines” and “Camp Meetin’,” downshifts for the expressive “Homesick Blues,” and carries on an animated conversation with \u003cstrong\u003eGreen’s\u003c\/strong\u003e soul-drenched guitar on “The Eldorado Shuffle.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered by \u003cstrong\u003eKevin Gray\u003c\/strong\u003e from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at \u003cstrong\u003eOptimal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeanie-Weenie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomesick Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDem Tambourines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamp Meetin'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Eldorado Shuffle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePigeon Peas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Don Wilkerson","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Black","offer_id":44873504456895,"sku":"BST-84107-BK","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/3unilp35287__51970.1763710940.jpg?v=1767779728","url":"https:\/\/helixsounds.com\/products\/don-wilkerson-preach-brother-blue-note-classic-vinyl-series-lp","provider":"Helix Sounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}