The Philosophy of the Spiritual is an album by bassist Richard Davis recorded in 1971 and released on the Cobblestone label.Cobblestone Records discography accessed August 30, 2013Richard Davis discography accessed August 30, 2013 The album was reissued in 1975 on the Muse label as With Understanding.Muse Records discography accessed August 30, 2013
Reception Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic listing, accessed August 30, 2013
Track listing All compositions by Bill Lee except as indicated "Dear Old Stockholm" (Traditional) - 5:36 "Monica" - 4:05 "Oh My God" (Nadi Koma) - 9:27 "The Rabbi" - 7:23 "Baby Sweets" - 6:18 "Juan Valdez" - 5:02
Personnel Richard Davis - bass Chick Corea - piano Bill Lee - bass Sam Brown - guitar Sonny Brown - drums Frankie Dunlop - percussion
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