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| A1 | Theme One: Introduction To Black Opium Street, The Soft Land Of Make BelievWritten-By – Frank Minion |
1:30 |
| A2 | Knowbody KnowsWritten By – Ira Hurst |
3:30 |
| A3 | Theme Two: Autobiography Of A Musician, Bongo BluesWritten-By – Frank Minion |
1:20 |
| A4 | Theme Three: Oddsville, USAWritten By – Ira Hurst |
1:20 |
| A5 | Things Ain't What They Used To WentWritten By – Ira Hurst |
3:45 |
| A6 | Theme Four: Salaam My ChildWritten By – Dorsey |
1:20 |
| A7 | Laughing BoyWritten By – Dorsey, Gibson |
3:20 |
| A8 | Theme Five: Later | 1:40 |
| B1 | Flamenco SketchesComposed By – Miles DavisLyrics By – Frank Minion |
4:15 |
| B2 | Round MidnightComposed By – Thelonious Monk |
5:30 |
| B3 | So WhatComposed By – Miles DavisLyrics By – Frank Minion |
4:20 |
| B4 | WatermelonWritten By – Minion, Glover |
2:55 |
| B5 | You I LoveWritten By – Minion, Glover |
3:00 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Trio Records – PAP-23025(M)
Credits
- Bass – George Tucker (tracks: A1-A8), Joe Benjamin (tracks: B4), Paul Chambers (tracks: B1-B3)
- Drums – Dannie Richmond (tracks: A1-A8), Ed Thigpen (tracks: B4), Jimmy Cobb (tracks: B1-B3)
- Guitar – Kenny Burrell (tracks: B4)
- Piano – Bill Evans (tracks: B1-B3), Jimmy Jones (tracks: B4), Tommy Flanagan (tracks: A1-A8)
- Producer – Teddy Charles
- Sleeve Notes – Kelson Fisher
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Roland Alexander (tracks: A1-A8)
- Vocals – Frank Minion
Notes
Reissue of Bethlehem BCP 6052 originally issued in 1960. Reissue date unknown.Includes insert with notes and lyrics transcribed by Otis Washington.
Sleeve notes by Kelson Fisher, Radio Station WSID, Baltimore, Maryland
B1 is mis-titled. Tune is actually "All Blues" by Miles Davis
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: PAP-23025MA 1 1
- Matrix / Runout: PAP-23025MB 1 1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCP 6052 | Frank Minion | The Soft Land Of Make Believe (LP) | Bethlehem Records | BCP 6052 | US | 1960 |
| CDSOL-6054 | Frank Minion | The Soft Land Of Make Believe (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Bethlehem Records, Solid Records | CDSOL-6054 | Japan | 2013 |
| FSR - 2013 | Frank Minion | The Soft Land Of Make Believe (LP, Album, RE) | Fresh Sound Records | FSR - 2013 | Spain | 1986 |
| VICJ-61499, BCP 6052 | Frank Minion | The Soft Land Of Make Believe (CD, Album, RE, RM, Pap) | Bethlehem Records, Bethlehem Records | VICJ-61499, BCP 6052 | Japan | 2008 |

