Magical Mystery is an album by the saxophonist Bud Shank recorded in 1967 for the World Pacific label.Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1800/21800/21900 series. Retrieved January 28, 2016.- Edwards, D., Eyrie, P. and Callahan, M. World Pacific Album Discography. Retrieved January 28, 2016. The original album included one side interpreting Beatles' songs from the Magical Mystery Tour U.S. album and the other with contemporary pop hits.
Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.
Track listing "Blue Jay Way" (George Harrison) - 3:33 "I Am the Walrus" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 2:54 "The Fool on the Hill" (Lennon, McCartney) - 3:41 "Flying" (Harrison, Lennon, McCartney, Richard Starkey) - 4:01 "Hello Goodbye" (Lennon, McCartney) - 3:23 "Your Mother Should Know" (Lennon, McCartney) - 2:47 "Paper Cup" (Jimmy Webb) - 3:00 "Windy" (Ruthann Friedman) - 2:54 "Never My Love" (Don Addrisi, Richard Addrisi) - 2:56 "I Wanna Be Free" (Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart) - 2:19 "I Say a Little Prayer" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 3:25
Personnel Bud Shank – alto saxophone, flute Chet Baker – flugelhorn Gary Barone – flugelhorn Dennis Budimir – guitar Herb Ellis – guitar Robert West – double bass John Guerin – drums Victor Feldman – percussion
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