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Sweet Soul is an album by the American drummer Peter Erskine, released in 1992. It was a top ten hit on Radio & Records’s Jazz Albums chart.

Reception

The Globe and Mail concluded that “Sweet Soul is more tasteful than inventive… These musicians have worked together before in various combinations and know each other’s moves well. Erskine asks only that they do again what they have always done well.”

Track listing
1. “Touch Her Soft Lips and Part”
2. “Press Enter”
3. “Sweet Soul”
4. “To Be or Not to Be”
5. “Ambivalence”
6. “Angels and Devils”
7. “Speak Low”
8. “Scolastic”
9. “Distant Blossom”
10. “But Is It Art?”
11. “In Your Own Sweet Way”

Personnel

Bass – Marc Johnson (tracks: 1 to 9, 11)
Drums – Peter Erskine
Guitar – John Scofield (tracks: 3, 4, 8)
Piano – Kenny Werner (tracks: 1 to 9, 11)
Tenor Saxophone – Bob Mintzer (tracks: 3), Joe Lovano (tracks: 1 to 9)
Trumpet – Randy Brecker (tracks: 3, 4)

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Released: 1992
Recorded: March 1991
Label: Novus