Tracklist
| A1 | Soul Surge |
| A2 | Blue Spirits |
| B1 | Outer Forces |
| B2 | Cunga Black |
| B3 | Jodo |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Manufactured By – United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.
Credits
- Alto Saxophone, Flute – James Spaulding
- Bass – Bob Cranshaw (tracks: A2, B1, B3), Larry Ridley (tracks: A1, B2)
- Congas – Big Black (tracks: A1, B2)
- Design [Cover], Photography By [Cover Photo] – Reid Miles
- Drums – Clifford Jarvis (tracks: A1, B2), Pete La Roca (tracks: A2, B1, B3)
- Euphonium – Kiane Zawadi
- Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
- Piano – Harold Mabern Jr.* (tracks: A1, B2), McCoy Tyner (tracks: A2, B1, B3)
- Producer – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By [Recording By] – Rudy Van Gelder
- Tenor Saxophone – Hank Mobley (tracks: A2, B1, B3), Joe Henderson (tracks: A1, B2)
- Trumpet, Written-By – Freddie Hubbard
Notes
McCoy Tyner performs by courtesy of Impulse Records.Recorded on February 19, 1965 (tracks A1, B2) and on February 26, 1965 (tracks A2, B1, B3).
Solid blue labels with white b.
• Blue Note Records • Manufactured by United Artists Music and Records Group, Inc.• Los Angeles, California 90028 •
Made in U.S.A. • printed in black on label rims.
Label lettering in silver.
Different from release 1963966.
Artist, title and tracklisting in narrow (classic) font.
On back cover:
Blue Note A Product of Liberty Records logo (upper left corner)
BLP-4196/84196 (upper right corner)
For Complete catalogue Write to Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61 st St., New York
Printed in U.S.A.
Comes with Blue Note wallpaper-style plain paper inner sleeve with center holes.
On inner sleeve:
© MCMLXXIII United Artists Records , Inc · Manufactured by United Artists Records, Inc., Los Angeles, California 90028 ·
Printed in U.S.A. · All Rights Reserved
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, etched): BST·84196·A
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, etched): BST·84196·B
- Other (Stamped in Runouts): VAN GELDER
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4196 | Freddie Hubbard | Blue Spirits (LP, Album, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 4196 | US | 1965 |
| TOCJ-9566, BST-84196 | Freddie Hubbard | Blue Spirits (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap) | Blue Note, Blue Note | TOCJ-9566, BST-84196 | Japan | 2003 |
| BST 84196 | Freddie Hubbard | Blue Spirits (LP, Album) | Blue Note | BST 84196 | US | 1966 |
| BLP 4196 | Freddie Hubbard | Blue Spirits (LP, Album, Mono, RP) | Blue Note | BLP 4196 | US | 1965 |
| 7243 5 94317 2 7 | Freddie Hubbard | Blue Spirits (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Blue Note | 7243 5 94317 2 7 | US | 2004 |









