Stoned Soul Picnic (Roy Ayers album)
{{Infobox album
| name = Stoned Soul Picnic
| type = Studio
| artist = Roy Ayers
| cover = Stoned Soul Picnic (Roy Ayers album).jpg
| alt =
| released = 1968
| recorded = June 20, 1968
| venue =
| studio = NYC
| genre = Jazz
| length = 38:17
| label = Atlantic
SD 1514
| producer = Herbie Mann
| chronology = Roy Ayers
| prev_title = Virgo Vibes
| prev_year = 1967
| next_title = Daddy Bug
| next_year = 1969
}}
Stoned Soul Picnic is the third studio album by American jazz vibraphonist Roy Ayers, released in 1968 by Atlantic Records.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/atlantic-records/catalog-1500-series/#sd-1514 Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 series] accessed September 24, 2015
Critical reception
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| rev1 = AllMusic
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AllMusic noted "the group keeps the groove percolating nicely throughout, making Stoned Soul Picnic one of Ayers' better jazz-oriented outings".{{AllMusic|first=Steve |last=Huey |class=album |id=mw0000762362 |title=Stoned Soul Picnic – Review |accessdate=September 24, 2015}}
Track listing
- "A Rose for Cindy" (Roy Ayers) — 8:56
- "Stoned Soul Picnic" (Laura Nyro) — 2:50
- "Wave" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) — 7:59
- "For Once in My Life" (Ron Miller, Orlando Murden) — 3:50
- "Lil's Paradise" (Charles Tolliver) — 6:33
- "What the People Say" (Edwin Birdsong) — 8:09
Personnel
- Roy Ayers — vibraphone
- Charles Tolliver — trumpet, flugelhorn
- Hubert Laws — flute, piccolo
- Gary Bartz — alto saxophone
- Herbie Hancock — piano
- Ron Carter (tracks 1 & 2), Miroslav Vitouš (tracks 3–6) — bass
- Grady Tate — drums
- Herbie Mann — producer
References
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