Attica Blues

~ Release by Archie Shepp (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Tracklist

SHM-CD 1
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1Attica Blues
producer:
Ed Michel
alto saxophone:
Marion Brown (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Clarence White (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
baritone saxophone:
James Ware (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cello:
Ronald Lipscomb (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Calo Scott (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cornet:
Clifford Thornton (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Beaver Harris (jazz drummer) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric bass guitar [fender]:
Jerry Jemmott (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Roland Wilson (bass) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric piano:
Walter Davis Jr. (American hard bop pianist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
euphonium:
Hakim Jami (jazz double bassist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
percussion:
Ollie Anderson (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Nene DeFense (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Juma Sutan (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Roland Alexander (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Billy Robinson (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Archie Shepp (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trombone:
Charles Greenlee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles Stephens (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Kiane Zawadi (Trombonist and euphonium player, born Bernard Atwell McKinney) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trumpet:
Roy Burrowes (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles McGhee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Michael Ridley (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
violin:
John Blake (US jazz violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Leroy Jenkins (American composer and violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Shankar (L. Shankar) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
background vocals:
Albertine Robinson (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Joshie Armstead (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
vocals:
Henry Hull (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Attica Blues (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist:
William G. Harris (jazz drummer)
composer:
Archie Shepp
4:48
2Invocation: Attica Blues
producer:
Ed Michel
spoken vocals [narrator]:
William Kunstler (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Invocation Attica Blues (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist:
William G. Harris (jazz drummer)
0:20
3Steam, Part 1
producer:
Ed Michel
bass:
Jimmy Garrison (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cello:
Ronald Lipscomb (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Calo Scott (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Beaver Harris (jazz drummer) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric bass guitar [fender]:
Roland Wilson (bass) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric piano:
Dave Burrell (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
flute [bamboo flute] and percussion:
Marion Brown (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
soprano saxophone:
Archie Shepp (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
violin:
John Blake (US jazz violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Leroy Jenkins (American composer and violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Shankar (L. Shankar) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
vocals:
Joe Lee Wilson (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Steam, Part 1 (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Archie Shepp
5:07
4Invocation to Mr. Parker
producer:
Ed Michel
bass:
Jimmy Garrison (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
flute and percussion:
Marion Brown (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Bartholomew Gray (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Invocation to Mr. Parker (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist:
Bartholomew Gray
composer:
Archie Shepp
3:16
5Steam, Part 2
producer:
Ed Michel
bass:
Jimmy Garrison (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cello:
Ronald Lipscomb (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Calo Scott (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Beaver Harris (jazz drummer) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric bass guitar [fender]:
Roland Wilson (bass) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric piano:
Dave Burrell (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
flute [bamboo flute] and percussion:
Marion Brown (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
soprano saxophone:
Archie Shepp (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
violin:
John Blake (US jazz violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Leroy Jenkins (American composer and violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Shankar (L. Shankar) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
vocals:
Joe Lee Wilson (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Steam, Part 2 (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Archie Shepp
5:10
6Blues for Brother George Jackson
producer:
Ed Michel
alto saxophone:
Marion Brown (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Clarence White (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
baritone saxophone:
James Ware (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cornet:
Clifford Thornton (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Beaver Harris (jazz drummer) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric bass guitar [fender]:
Roland Wilson (bass) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric piano and piano:
Walter Davis Jr. (American hard bop pianist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
euphonium:
Hakim Jami (jazz double bassist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
percussion:
Ollie Anderson (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Nene DeFense (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Juma Sutan (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Roland Alexander (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Billy Robinson (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Archie Shepp (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trombone:
Charles Greenlee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles Stephens (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Kiane Zawadi (Trombonist and euphonium player, born Bernard Atwell McKinney) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trumpet:
Roy Burrowes (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles McGhee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Michael Ridley (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Blues for Brother George Jackson (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
composer:
Archie Shepp
4:01
7Invocation: Ballad for a Child
producer:
Ed Michel
spoken vocals [narrator]:
William Kunstler (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Invocation Ballad for a Child (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist:
William G. Harris (jazz drummer)
is based on:
Ballad for a Child
0:30
8Ballad for a Child
producer:
Ed Michel
cello:
Ronald Lipscomb (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Calo Scott (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Beaver Harris (jazz drummer) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
electric bass guitar [fender]:
Roland Wilson (bass) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
piano:
Walter Davis Jr. (American hard bop pianist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Archie Shepp (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
violin:
John Blake (US jazz violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Leroy Jenkins (American composer and violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Shankar (L. Shankar) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
vocals:
Henry Hull (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Ballad for a Child (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist:
William G. Harris (jazz drummer)
composer:
Archie Shepp
3:37
9Good Bye Sweet Pops
producer:
Ed Michel
alto saxophone:
Clarence White (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
baritone saxophone:
James Ware (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
bass:
Jimmy Garrison (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cello:
Ronald Lipscomb (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Calo Scott (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cornet:
Clifford Thornton (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
euphonium:
Hakim Jami (jazz double bassist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
piano:
Walter Davis Jr. (American hard bop pianist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
soprano saxophone:
Archie Shepp (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Roland Alexander (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Billy Robinson (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trombone:
Charles Greenlee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles Stephens (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Kiane Zawadi (Trombonist and euphonium player, born Bernard Atwell McKinney) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trumpet:
Roy Burrowes (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles McGhee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Michael Ridley (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
violin:
John Blake (US jazz violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Leroy Jenkins (American composer and violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Shankar (L. Shankar) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Goodbye Sweet Pops (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
composer:
Cal Massey
4:23
10Quiet Dawn
producer:
Ed Michel
alto saxophone:
Clarence White (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
baritone saxophone:
James Ware (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
bass:
Jimmy Garrison (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cello:
Ronald Lipscomb (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Calo Scott (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
cornet:
Clifford Thornton (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
euphonium:
Hakim Jami (jazz double bassist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
flugelhorn:
Cal Massey (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
percussion:
Ollie Anderson (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Nene DeFense (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Juma Sutan (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
piano:
Walter Davis Jr. (American hard bop pianist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Roland Alexander (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Billy Robinson (saxophonist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Archie Shepp (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trombone:
Charles Greenlee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles Stephens (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Kiane Zawadi (Trombonist and euphonium player, born Bernard Atwell McKinney) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
trumpet:
Roy Burrowes (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Charles McGhee (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Michael Ridley (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
violin:
John Blake (US jazz violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26), Leroy Jenkins (American composer and violinist) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26) and Shankar (L. Shankar) (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
vocals:
Waheeda Massey (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
recording of:
Quiet Dawn (from 1972-01-24 until 1972-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cal Massey
6:13