Title: Esther Phillips – From a Whisper to a Scream
Year/Genre: 1972, Soul/Jazz
Matrix #: KU-05
Condition: EX (strong VG+)
Cultural Facts:

1. Cut for Creed Taylor’s Kudu imprint and recorded at Rudy Van Gelder’s New Jersey studio, tying it to the CTI/Kudu soul-jazz circle.

2. Marked a major comeback for Phillips after years of health and addiction struggles in the ’60s.

3. Earned her a Grammy nomination and renewed club attention, placing her back in the early-’70s New York soul spotlight.
   Price Suggestions:
   NM: $35–$45
   VG+: $25–$30
   VG: $18–$22
   G: $10–$12
   12/8/25 LM