Les McCann Plays the Hits
# Les McCann Plays the Hits

Les McCann Plays the Hits is an album by American pianist Les McCann recorded in 1966 and released on the Limelight label.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

AllMusic gives the album 3 stars.

## Track listing

* "Sunny (part 1)" (Bobby Hebb) – 7:07
* "Sunny (part 2)" (Hebb) – 2:40
* "Guantanamera" (José Martí) – 2:55
* "Summer Samba (So Nice)" (Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle, Norman Gimbel) – 2:22
* "Sad Little Girl" (Les McCann) – 2:55
* "River Deep – Mountain High" (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector) – 3:16
* "Les Skate" (Jerry Ross, Mark Barkan) – 3:19
* "Sunshine Superman" (Donovan) – 3:06
* "Message to Michael" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 2:52
* "Flamingo" (Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson) – 2:35
* "Compared to What" (Gene McDaniels) – 2:33
* "Pretty Flamingo" (Barkan) – 3:17

## Personnel

* Les McCann – piano, vocals
* Seldon Powell – tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12)
* Plas Johnson (tracks 2, 5 & 6), Jerome Richardson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – tenor saxophone
* Lynn Blessing (tracks 2, 5 & 6), Warren Chiasson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – vibraphone
* Vincent Bell (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12), Jimmy Georgantones (tracks 2, 5 & 6), Carl Lynch (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – guitar
* Leroy Vinnegar – bass
* Joe Macho – Fender bass (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12)
* Booker T. Robinson – drums
* Johnny Pacheco (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12), Ron Rich (tracks 2, 5 & 6) – congas
