Roy Ayers – Stoned Soul Picnic

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Stoned Soul Picnic is the third studio album by American jazz vibraphonist Roy Ayers, released in 1968 by Atlantic Records.

Reception

AllMusic noted “the group keeps the groove percolating nicely throughout, making Stoned Soul Picnic one of Ayers’ better jazz-oriented outings”.

Track listing
“A Rose for Cindy” (Roy Ayers) — 8:56
“Stoned Soul Picnic” (Laura Nyro) — 2:50
“Wave” (Antônio Carlos Jobim) — 7:59
“For Once in My Life” (Ron Miller, Orlando Murden) — 3:50
“Lil’s Paradise” (Charles Tolliver) — 6:33
“What the People Say” (Edwin Birdsong) — 8:09

Personnel
Roy Ayers — vibraphone
Charles Tolliver — trumpet, flugelhorn
Hubert Laws — flute, piccolo
Gary Bartz — alto saxophone
Herbie Hancock — piano
Ron Carter (tracks 1 & 2), Miroslav Vitouš (tracks 3–6) — bass
Grady Tate — drums
Herbie Mann — producer

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Released: 1968
Recorded: June 20, 1968
Studio NYC
Length: 38:17
Label: Atlantic
SD 1514
Producer: Herbie Mann