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With a Lotta Help from My Friends
Studio album by Junior Mance
Released	1970
Recorded	March 16–19, 1970 Atlantic Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	31:12
Label	Atlantic SD 1562
Producer	Joel Dorn
Junior Mance chronology
Live at the Top (1969) With a Lotta Help from My Friends (1970) Dexter Gordon with Junior Mance at Montreux (1970)

With a Lotta Help from My Friends is a rock/jazz/funk fusion album by jazz pianist Junior Mance which was released on the Atlantic vinyl label in 1970.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

1. "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)" (Sylvester Stewart) - 4:18
2. "Never Say Naw" (Percy Mayfield) - 4:04
3. "Don't Rush Us" (Junior Mance, Billy Cobham, Chuck Rainey) - 5:09
4. "Well I'll Be White Black" (Cobham) - 4:05
5. "Home Groovin" (Mance) - 3:40
6. "Spinning Wheel" (David Clayton-Thomas) - 4:57
7. "Don't Cha Hear Me Callin' to Ya" (Rudy Stevenson) - 5:08

Personnel

• Junior Mance - piano
• Eric Gale - guitar
• Chuck Rainey - electric bass
• Billy Cobham - drums

References

1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 Series accessed September 18, 2015
2. Junior Mance discography accessed September 18, 2015
3. ^ Allmusic listing, accessed September 18, 2015
4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 929. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

• 1970 albums
• Junior Mance albums
• Atlantic Records albums
• Albums produced by Joel Dorn