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Summer Soft is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell, recorded in 1977 and released on the Impulse! label in 1978. It was his final album.

Reception
In a review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow wrote: "Although there are some fine players on this LP they are largely wasted on inferior material and commercial arrangements". ==Track listing==
Track listing
• "Try Not to Forget" (Cedar Walton) – 7:20 • "Summer Soft" (Stevie Wonder) – 5:55 • " A Day at the Mint" (Blue Mitchell) – 6:15 • "Love Has Made Me a Dreamer" (Mike Dosco, Esmond Edwards) – 4:30 • "Evergreen" (Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams) – 4:37 • "30 Degrees to the Wind" (Cedar Walton, Susan Brickell) – 5:53 • "Funkthesizer" (Eddie Harris) – 5:33 :*Recorded in ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California in 1977. ==Personnel==
Personnel
• Blue Mitchell – trumpet (tracks 1 & 3–7), flugelhorn (track 2), vocals (track 7) • Eddie Harris (track 7), Harold Land (tracks 1, 2 & 6), Herman Riley (track 3) – tenor saxophoneCedar Waltonpiano (tracks 1, 2 & 6), electric piano (track 3) • Bobby Lyleelectric piano (track 2), piano (tracks 5 & 7) • Richard Teekeyboard (track 4) • Michael Boddickersynthesizer (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 6) • Mike Dosco, Lee Ritenour (track 4) – guitar • Scott Edwards – bassJames GadsondrumsPaulinho Da CostapercussionJulia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Waters Willard, Oren Waters – vocals (tracks 2, 4, 6 & 7) ==References==
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