Do It Now! (Clifford Coulter album)

Do It Now! (subtitled Worry 'Bout It Later) is the second album by American guitarist and keyboardist Clifford Coulter recorded in 1971 for the Impulse! label.^[1]

Do It Now!
Studio album by Clifford Coulter
Released	1972
Recorded	May 24 & 25 and September 28, 1971
Genre	Jazz
Length	39:27
Label	Impulse!
Producer	Ed Michel
Clifford Coulter chronology
East Side San Jose (1970) Do It Now! (1972) The Better Part of Me (1980)

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.^[2] DownBeat noted, "Coulter is best at the keyboards and gets around especially nicely on organ. As a vocalist, he shows promise."^[3]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
DownBeat	[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Clifford Coulter except as indicated

1. "Ridin' On Empty" (Gene Robert) – 4:27
2. "Yodelin' in the Whatchamaname Thang" – 6:40
3. "Do It Now" – 5:45
4. "Worry Later" – 3:23
5. "Mr. Peabody" – 3:56
6. "VJC" – 8:56
7. "Before the Morning Comes" (Robert) – 6:20

• • Recorded at Western Recorders, Los Angeles, California on May 24 & 25, 1970 and at Wally Heider Sound Studios in San Francisco, California on September 28, 1971

Personnel

• Clifford Coulter – piano, organ, electric piano, guitar, melodica, vocals, tambourine
• Harry Edison – trumpet
• John Turk – trumpet, varitone trumpet, cowbell
• Jimmy Cleveland – trombone
• Willie Ruff – French horn
• Bill Perkins – alto saxophone
• Marshal Royal – tenor saxophone
• Plas Johnson – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
• Mel Brown, Sonny Glaze, Ray MacCarty – guitar
• Jimmy Calhoun – electric bass
• Ron Beck – drums, vocals
• Cubby Ingram- Congas
• Lucy Wilkins, Marlene Wilkins, Donnie Rogers, Shanne Coulter – vocals