The Third World

is the initial session that mixed 's tenor playing with and Brazilian influences. It's also the album that brought positive attention from the college crowds of the late '60s. He would expand on this musical combination with his next few releases as well as his first recordings for the label. The records made between 1969 through 1974 find creating a danceable yet fiery combination of South American rhythms and forcefulness. Strangely, once signed with , he began making commercial records geared to fans of , sounding nothing like his earlier albums. ~ Al Campbell