Louisiana Slim
Louisiana Slim is the second album by jazz organist Leon Spencer recorded for the Prestige label in 1971.
Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "It is a pity that Spencer's career ultimately went nowhere, for he holds his own with his contemporaries throughout this recommended soul-jazz release".Track listing
All compositions by Leon Spencer except as indicated.- "Louisiana Slim" - 10:08
- "Mercy [Mercy Me (The Ecology)]" - 4:06
- "(They Long to Be) Close to You" - 5:24
- "Our Love Will Never Die" - 10:17
- "The Trouble With Love" - 8:26
Personnel
- Leon Spencer - organ
- Virgil Jones - trumpet
- Grover Washington, Jr. - tenor saxophone, flute
- Melvin Sparks - guitar
- Idris Muhammad - drums
- Buddy Caldwell - congas
Production
- Bob Porter - producer
- Rudy Van Gelder - engineer