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Southern Comfort
Studio album by the Crusaders
Released	October 1974
Recorded	1974
Studio	Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, California
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	63:25
Label	ABC/Blue Thumb
Producer	Stewart Levine
The Crusaders chronology
Scratch (1974) Southern Comfort (1974) Chain Reaction (1975)

Southern Comfort is a 1974 album by jazz fusion band the Crusaders.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

The AllMusic reviewer Jason Elias wrote: "A good representation of the Crusaders' tasteful and intelligent playing, Southern Comfort is more than recommended to their fans."

Track listing

1. "Stomp And Buck Dance" (Wayne Henderson)
2. "Greasy Spoon" (Stix Hooper)
3. "Get On The Soul Ship" (Joe Sample)
4. "Super Stuff" (Henderson)
5. "Double Bubble" (Sample)
6. "The Well's Gone Dry" (Larry Carlton)
7. "Southern Comfort" (Henderson)
8. "Time Bomb" (Sample)
9. "When There's Love Around" (Hooper)
10. "Lilies Of The Nile" (Wilton Felder)
11. "Whispering Pines" (Henderson)
12. "A Ballad For Joe (Louis)" (Sample)

Personnel

The Crusaders

• Wayne Henderson - Trombone
• Wilton Felder - Bass, Saxophone
• Joe Sample - Keyboards
• Stix Hooper - Drums
• Larry Carlton - Guitar

Charts

Singles

References

1. ^ Elias, Jason. "The Crusaders: Southern Comfort". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 15, 2019. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 53. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 323. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
4. "The Crusaders Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. December 27, 1974. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
5. "The Crusaders Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. April 4, 1975. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
6. "The Crusaders Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. December 13, 1974. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

External links

• Crusaders-Southern Comfort at Discogs

• The Crusaders albums
• 1974 albums
• Albums produced by Stewart Levine
• ABC Records albums
• Blue Thumb Records albums