{"product_id":"roland-kirk-we-free-kings-1962-new-lp-record-2025-verve-180-gram-vinyl-jazz","title":"Roland Kirk - We Free Kings (1962) - New LP Record 2025 Verve 180 gram Vinyl - Jazz","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoland Kirk - We Free Kings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC: 602475813002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLabel: VERVE\u003cbr\u003eFormat: LP\u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: June 13, 2025\u003cbr\u003eIn stock items ship within 48 hours\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown as a then-young Kirk's more consistent works, 1962's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe Free Kings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a solid balance of bop with complimenting soul, backed by two different rhythm sections - one including Hank Jones (piano) \u0026amp; Wendell Marshall (bass) and the other with Richard Wyands (piano) \u0026amp; Art Davis (bass) while Charlie Persip (drums) maintains throughout. The repertoire is primarily a showcase of Kirk's skill is a composer, though his take on Bird's \"Blues for Alice\" is not to be missed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerve's Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACK LIST:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide One:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree for the Festival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoon Song\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Sack Full of Soul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Haunted Melody\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlues for Alice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide Two:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe Free Kings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Did It, You Did It\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome Kind of Love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy Delight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"UMG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44688653025478,"sku":"602475813002","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1377\/6983\/files\/image_1024x1024_2x_203266fb-e5f0-4827-b7eb-c9afca53e9f1.webp?v=1749836657","url":"https:\/\/www.shugarecords.com\/products\/roland-kirk-we-free-kings-1962-new-lp-record-2025-verve-180-gram-vinyl-jazz","provider":"Shuga Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}