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A1	Catch My Soul Written-By – Jack Good, Tony Joe White	7:17
A2	Summertime/The Ghetto Written-By – Hathaway*, DuBose*, Gershwin*, Hutson*	9:52
B1	Higher Ground Written-By – Stevie Wonder	10:32
B2	Big Sur Suite Alto Saxophone – Hank CrawfordDrums – Jack DeJohnetteWritten-By – Johnny Smith	9:00

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
• Manufactured By – King Record Co. Ltd
• Produced For – CTI Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Creed Taylor, Inc.

Credits

• Alto Flute – Romeo Penque
• Arranged By – Bob James
• Bass – Ron Carter
• Bass Trombone – Alan Raph, Paul Faulise
• Bassoon – Elias Carmen
• Clarinet – Eddie Daniels
• Conductor – Bob James
• Design [Album] – Bob Ciano
• Drums – Steve Gadd
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Flugelhorn – Marvin Stamm
• French Horn – Ray Alonge
• Guitar – George Benson
• Keyboards – Bob James
• Oboe – Romeo Penque
• Organ – Johnny Hammond
• Percussion – Phil Kraus, Ralph MacDonald
• Photography By [Cover] – Pete Turner
• Photography By [Liner] – William Cadge
• Producer – Creed Taylor
• Tenor Saxophone – Joe Henderson
• Trombone – Tony Studd, Wayne Andre
• Trumpet – Alan Rubin, John Frosk, Jon Faddis, Marvin Stamm

Notes

Recorded at Van Gelder Studios.
Recorded October 31 & November 1, 1973.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KU-16	Johnny Hammond	Higher Ground ‎(LP, Album)	Kudu	KU-16	US	1974
KQX8-16	Johnny Hammond	Higher Ground ‎(8-Trk, Album, Quad)	Kudu	KQX8-16	US	1974
OW 596	Johnny Hammond	Higher Ground ‎(LP, Album)	One Way , CTI Records	OW 596	Brazil	1974
KU-16	Johnny Hammond	Higher Ground ‎(LP, Album)	Kudu	KU-16	Canada	1974
CTI 9032	Johnny Hammond	Higher Ground ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CTI Records	CTI 9032	France	Unknown

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