O’Donel Levy – Black Velvet

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Black Velvet is an album by American jazz guitarist O’Donel Levy recorded in 1971 and released on the Groove Merchant label.

Track listing:
All compositions by O’Donel Levy except where noted

“Watch What Happens” (Michel Legrand, Jacques Demy, Norman Gimbel) – 3:33
“Granny” – 4:24
“I’ll Close My Eyes” (Billy Reid) – 5:05
“Nature’s Child” – 3:48
“Love Story” (Francis Lai, Carl Sigman) – 2:09
“Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)” (Thom Bell, William Hart) – 3:06
“I’ll Be There” (Berry Gordy, Bob West, Willie Hutch, Hal Davis) – 4:12
“Misty” (Erroll Garner) – 4:26
“Call Me” (Tony Hatch) – 4:03
“You’ve Made Me So Very Happy” (Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway, Frank Wilson, Berry Gordy) – 4:24

Personnel:
O’Donel Levy – guitar
Billy Skinner – trumpet
Arthur ‘Fats’ Theus – tenor saxophone, flute
Charles Covington – electric piano, organ
Alarza Lee Collins – bass
Chester Thompson – drums
Nathaniel Rice Jr. − congas
William Thorpe – percussion

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Released: 1971
Recorded: 1971
Studio New York City
Length: 39:10
Label: Groove Merchant
GM 501
Producer: Sonny Lester