The Way I Feel (John Patton album)

The Way I Feel
Studio album by "Big" John Patton
Released	1964
Recorded	June 19, 1964
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	36:28
Label	Blue Note BST 84174
Producer	Alfred Lion
"Big" John Patton chronology
Blue John (1963) The Way I Feel (1964) Oh Baby! (1965)

The Way I Feel is an album by American organist John Patton recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 3 stars and stated "There are several fine moments on the record, and Green and Patton are typically enjoyable, but the record overall is a slight disappointment after its two predecessors".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Patton

1. "The Rock" – 7:29
2. "The Way I Feel" – 8:38
3. "Jerry" – 6:45
4. "Davene" – 7:25
5. "Just ¾" – 6:51

Personnel

• "Big" John Patton – organ
• Richard Williams – trumpet (1–3, 5)
• Fred Jackson – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone (1–3, 5)
• Grant Green – guitar
• Ben Dixon – drums

References

1. Blue Note Records discography accessed November 3, 2010
2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Big John Patton: The Way I Feel – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 25, 2020.