The Preacher (Horace Silver song)

"The Preacher"
Composition by Horace Silver
from the album Horace Silver Quintet, Vol. 2
LanguageEnglish
RecordedFebruary 6, 1955
GenreJazz, hard bop
LabelBlue Note
Composer(s)Horace Silver
Producer(s)Alfred Lion

"The Preacher" is a composition by Horace Silver. The original version was recorded by Silver's quintet on February 6, 1955. It was soon covered by other musicians, including with lyrics added by Babs Gonzales. It has become a jazz standard.[1]