Black Drops is an album by organist Charles Earland which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.Prestige Records discography accessed March 8, 2013Jazzlists: Charles Earland discography, accessed November 28, 2017Charles Earland discography, accessed November 30, 2017
Reception
Alex Henderson of Allmusic wrote, "Although not in a class with Black Talk or Living Black, this Bob Porter-produced soul-jazz/hard bop LP is satisfying and generally enjoyable".Henderson, A. Allmusic listing accessed March 8, 2013
Chart performance
The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top LP's chart in the issue dated November 21, 1970, peaking at No. 131 during a ten-week run on the chart.
Track listing All compositions by Charles Earland except where noted.
Personnel Charles Earland – organ Virgil Jones – trumpet Clayton Pruden – trombone Jimmy Heath – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute Maynard Parker – guitar Jimmy Turner – drums
Charts
Chart (1970) Peakposition US Billboard Top LPs131 References