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These Are Soulful Days
2026-11-16 04:35:20 · The Daily Ledger
These Are Soulful Days is an album by organist Don Patterson recorded in 1973 and released on the Muse label.
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with a review stating, "These Are Soulful Days is easily recommendable to fans of classic organ, guitar, sax combos, as well as to listeners who simply enjoy the playing of top-flight jazz musicians who have a healthy respect for the music's blues roots".

Track listing
All compositions by Don Patterson except as indicated
"These Are Soulful Days" (Cal Massey) - 8:15
"Whistle While You Work" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) - 7:30
"Skylark" (Johnny Mercer, Hoagy Carmichael) - 9:12
"Blue 'n' Boogie" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 4:06
"Muse Blues" - 17:55
Personnel
Don Patterson - organ
Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone
Pat Martino - guitar
Albert Heath - drums
References
Don Patterson (organist) albums
1974 albums
Muse Records albums
Albums produced by Don Schlitten
