In October 1966, “Impulse!” label released “Spellbinder”, the second Gábor Szabó album. It was recorded in May 1966, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Thiele.

Personnel:

• Gábor Szabó – vocals, guitar, painting
• Ron Carter – bass
• Chico Hamilton – drums
• Willie Bobo, Victor Pantoja – percussion
• Rudy Van Gelder – recording
• Viceroy – design
• Robert Flynn – design
• Bob Thiele – photography
• Charles Stewart – photography
• Nat Hentoff – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Gábor Szabó, except where noted.

1. Spellbinder
2. Witchcraft – Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh
3. It Was a Very Good Year – Ervin Drake
4. Gypsy Queen
5. Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) – Sonny Bono
6. Cheetah
7. My Foolish Heart – Ned Washington, Victor Young
8. Yearning
9. Autumn Leaves/Speak to Me of Love – Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer/Jean Lenoir