Soul Is...

Bernard Purdie

Flying Dutchman

Lloyd Davis plays on some of the tracks of this album.

Tracks

• What's Going On (Benson / Cleveland / Gaye) / Ain't No Sunshine (Withers)
• Don't Go (Purdie)
• Good Livin' (Good Lovin') (Ott)
• Day Dreaming (Franklin)
• Song for Aretha (Ott / Purdie / Thiele)
• Put It Where You Want It (Sample)
• Heavy Soul Slinger (Ott)

Musicians include:

• Bernard "Pretty" Purdie - drums, vocals
• Danny Moore - trumpet
• Ernie Royal - trumpet
• Garnett Brown - trombone
• Charlie Brown - saxophone
• Arthur Clarke - saxophone
• Seldon Powell - saxophone
• Harold Vick - saxophone (tracks 2 and 5)
• Selwart Clarke - clarinet
• Paul Griffin - keyboards
• Horace Ott - keyboards
• Richard Tee - keyboards
• Lloyd Davis - guitar (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6 and 7)
• Cornell Dupree - guitar
• Jay Berliner - guitar
• Gerald Jemmott - bass
• Paul Martinez - bass
• Billy Nichols - guitar
• Gordon "Specs" Powell - percussion
• Norman Pride - percussion
• Ralph MacDonald - percussion
• plus strings and backing vocals on some tracks