In October 1967, “Cadet” label released “Groovin’ with the Soulful Strings”, the second Soulful Strings (The) album. It was recorded June – July 1967, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
Personnel:
- Richard Evans – musical arrangements, direction
- Sol Bobrov – viola
- David Chausow – viola
- Arthur Ahlman – violin
- Harold Kupper – violin
- Karl B. Fruh – cello
- Emil Mittermann – cello
- Theodore Ratzer – cello
- Charles Stepney – organ, vibraphone
- Lenny Druss – saxophone, flute
- Vernice Green – saxophone, flute
- Ronald Steele – guitar, sitar
- Phil Upchurch – guitar
- Cleveland Eaton – bass
- Louis Satterfield – bass
- Philip R. Thomas – bongos, congas
- Morris Jennings – drums
Track listing:
- Burning Spear – Richard Evans
- All Blues – Miles Davis
- What Now My Love – Carl Sigman, Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë
- Within You Without You – George Harrison
- Our Day Will Come – Bob Hilliard, Mort Garson
- Soul Prelude – J.S. Bach
- Groovin’ – Felix Cavaliere, Eddie Brigati
- Alfie – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
- Comin’ Home Baby – Ben Tucker, Bob Dorough
- (I Know) I’m Losing You – Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland, Cornelius Grant