Peas 'n' Rice

For the dish, see Rice and peas.

Peas 'n' Rice
Studio album by Freddie McCoy
Released	1967
Recorded	October 6, 1965 April 10, 1967 and May 4, 1967
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Label	Prestige PR 7487
Producer	Cal Lampley
Freddie McCoy chronology
Funk Drops (1966) Peas 'n' Rice (1967) Beans & Greens (1967)

Peas 'n' Rice is the fourth album by American jazz vibraphonist Freddie McCoy which was recorded in 1967 (with one track from a session in 1965) for the Prestige label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Allmusic rated the album 2 stars.^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Freddie McCoy except where noted.

1. "Peas 'n' Rice" – 4:00
2. "Summer in the City" (John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, Steve Boone) – 2:45
3. "Huh!" – 4:05
4. "1-2-3" (John Medora, David White, Len Barry) – 4:15
5. "One Cylinder" – 3:07
6. "Call Me" (Tony Hatch) – 3:30
7. "Lightning Strikes" – 2:30
8. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 6:00
9. "You Stepped Out of a Dream" (Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn) – 4:00

• Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on October 6, 1965 (track 9), April 10, 1967 (tracks 2, 3 & 5-7) and May 4, 1967 (tracks 1, 4 & 8)

Personnel

• Freddie McCoy – vibraphone
• Wilbur "Dud" Buscomb, Edward David Williams – trumpet (tracks 2, 3 & 5-7)
• JoAnne Brackeen (tracks 1-8), Charles L. Wilson (track 9) – piano
• Wally Richardson – guitar (tracks 2, 3 & 5-7)
• Steve Davis – bass (track 9)
• Eustis Guillemet – electric bass, bass (tracks 1-8)
• Rudy Lawless (track 9), Ray Lucas (tracks 2, 3 & 5-7), Kalil Madi (tracks 1, 4 & 8) – drums
• Dave Blume – arranger, conductor (tracks 2, 3 & 5-7)

References

1. Prestige Records discography accessed April 9, 2013
2. Allmusic listing accessed April 9, 2013