Let It Go is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded for the Impuse! label in 1966 and performed by Turrentine with Shirley Scott, Ron Carter and Mack Simpkins.[2] The CD release added four bonus tracks, three of which originally released on Scott's Everybody Loves a Lover recorded in 1964 and featuring Bob Cranshaw and Otis Finch in place of Carter and Simpkins.[3]

Let It Go
Studio album by Stanley Turrentine
Released	February 1967[1]
Recorded	April 6, 1966 (#1-2, 5, 7) April 15, 1966 (#3-4, 6) September 21, 1964 (#8-11)
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	39:14 original LP
Label	Impulse! A-9115
Producer	Bob Thiele
Stanley Turrentine chronology
Joyride (1965) Let It Go (1967) Rough 'n' Tumble (1966)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[4]

The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4 stars and states "For fans ready to graduate from Stanley Turrentine's many fine Blue Note sets, this excellent mid-'60s date on Impulse should be the perfect option".[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Stanley Turrentine except as noted

1. "Let It Go" - 5:55
2. "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) - 6:58
3. "Ciao, Ciao" - 5:54
4. "T'ain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)" (Sy Oliver, Trummy Young) - 5:31
5. "Good Lookin' Out" - 5:23
6. "Sure As You're Born" (Alan Bergman, Johnny Mandel) - 4:44
7. "Deep Purple" (Peter DeRose, Mitchell Parish) - 4:49

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:

8. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 9:20
9. "Sent for You Yesterday (And Here You Come Today)" (Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Jimmy Rushing) - 5:42
10. "The Lamp Is Low" (DeRose, Parish, Maurice Ravel, Bert Shefter) - 8:07
11. "The Feeling of Jazz" (Duke Ellington, George T. Simon, Bobby Troup) - 3:56

Personnel

• Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
• Shirley Scott - organ
• Ron Carter - bass (tracks 1-7)
• Mack Simpkins - drums (tracks 1-7)
• Bob Cranshaw - bass (tracks 8-11)
• Otis Finch - drums (tracks 8-11)

Production

• Bob Thiele - producer
• Rudy Van Gelder - engineer

References