Album · 1962
Tracklist
A1 Prayer by Solomon G. Ilori 0:55
A2 Ife l'ayo (There Is Happiness in Love) 5:32
A3 Obiran African (Woman of Africa) 3:46
A4 The Mystery of Love 9:23
B1 Ero ti nr'ojeje 7:35
B2 Akiyo akiyo (Welcome, Welcome, My Darling) 7:14
B3 Tobi ilu 5:57
Line-up/Musicians
Bass – Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Bata, Congas – Robert Crowder
Congas – James Ola Folami
Congas, Drums [Telegraph Drum], Percussion [Double Gong] – Chief Bey
Drums [Bambara Drum, Log Drum, Corboro Drum], Percussion [Double Gong] – Montego Joe
Drums, Timpani, Gong, Drums [Telegraph Drum] – Art Blakey
Oboe, Flute, Saxophone [Tenor], Horns [Cow Horn], Kalimba – Yusef Lateef
Percussion [Chekere], Maracas [African Maracas], Congas – Garvin Masseaux
Timpani – Curtis Fuller
Vocals, Whistle [Penny Whistle], Talking Drum – Solomon G. Ilori
About this release
Blue Note – BLP 4097 (US)
Recorded on January 24, 1962,Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Thanks to snobb for the addition