Jazz Sounds of Africa

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Annotation

Tracks #1-6 originally released as "The Music of Ahmed Abdul-Malik" (New Jazz 8266); #7-12 as "Sounds of Africa" (New Jazz 8282).

Annotation last modified on 2010-03-16 21:55 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Nights on Saturn
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
cello:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and percussion:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Tommy Turrentine (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Nights on Saturn (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
7:35
2The Hustlers
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
cello:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and percussion:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Tommy Turrentine (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
The Hustlers (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
5:34
3Oud Blues
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass and oud:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
cello:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and percussion:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Tommy Turrentine (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Oud Blues (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
4:10
4La Ibkey
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-05-23)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass and oud:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1961-05-23)
cello:
Calo Scott (on 1961-05-23)
clarinet and percussion:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1961-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1961-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1961-05-23)
trumpet:
Tommy Turrentine (on 1961-05-23)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-05-23)
recording of:
La Ibkey (on 1961-05-23)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
5:53
5Don't Blame Me
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
cello:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and percussion:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Tommy Turrentine (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1962-08-22)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
7:28
6Hannibal's Carnivals
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
cello:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and percussion:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Tommy Turrentine (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Hannibal's Carnivals (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
4:40
7Wakida Hena
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
alto saxophone:
Edwin Steede (on 1962-08-22)
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
bongos and congas:
Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders (on 1962-08-22)
cello and violin:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and darbuka:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Collins (drums) (on 1962-08-22)
flute:
Rupert Alleyne (on 1962-08-22)
percussion [african drum]:
Chief Bey (American jazz percussionist) (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Taft Chandler (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Richard Williams (jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Wakida Hena (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
3:53
8African Bossa Nova
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
alto saxophone:
Edwin Steede (on 1962-08-22)
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
bongos and congas:
Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders (on 1962-08-22)
cello and violin:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and darbuka:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Collins (drums) (on 1962-08-22)
flute:
Rupert Alleyne (on 1962-08-22)
percussion [african drum]:
Chief Bey (American jazz percussionist) (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Taft Chandler (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Richard Williams (jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
African Bossa Nova (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
6:00
9Nadusilma
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
alto saxophone:
Edwin Steede (on 1962-08-22)
bass and oud:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
bongos and congas:
Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders (on 1962-08-22)
cello and violin:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and darbuka:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Collins (drums) (on 1962-08-22)
flute:
Rupert Alleyne (on 1962-08-22)
percussion [african drum]:
Chief Bey (American jazz percussionist) (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Taft Chandler (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Richard Williams (jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Nadusilma (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
4:00
10Out of Nowhere
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
cello and violin:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Tommy Turrentine (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Out of Nowhere (on 1962-08-22)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
5:00
11Communication
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
alto saxophone:
Edwin Steede (on 1962-08-22)
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
bongos and congas:
Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders (on 1962-08-22)
cello and violin:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and darbuka:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Collins (drums) (on 1962-08-22)
flute:
Rupert Alleyne (on 1962-08-22)
percussion [african drum]:
Chief Bey (American jazz percussionist) (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Taft Chandler (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Richard Williams (jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Communication (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
9:46
12Suffering
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-22)
engineer and producer:
Rudy van Gelder
alto saxophone:
Edwin Steede (on 1962-08-22)
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1962-08-22)
bongos and congas:
Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders (on 1962-08-22)
cello and violin:
Calo Scott (on 1962-08-22)
clarinet and darbuka:
Bilal Abdurrahman (reeds player, percussionist, educator) (on 1962-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Collins (drums) (on 1962-08-22)
flute:
Rupert Alleyne (on 1962-08-22)
percussion [african drum]:
Chief Bey (American jazz percussionist) (on 1962-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Taft Chandler (on 1962-08-22)
trumpet:
Richard Williams (jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-22)
recording of:
Suffering (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player)
5:13

Credits

Release

art direction:Jamie Putnam (art direction and design)
photography:Don Schlitten
graphic design:Gilles Margerin
recording engineer:Rudy van Gelder
mastering:Joe Tarantino (audio engineer, mastering)