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Album · 1962

Filed under Big Band
By OLIVER NELSON

Tracklist

A1 Message
A2 Jungleaire
A3 Emancipation Blues
B1 There's A Yearning
B2 Going Up North
B3 Disillusioned
B4 Freedom Dance

Total Time: 41:43

Line-up/Musicians

Alto Saxophone, Flute – Jerry Dodgion (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4)
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Arthur "Babe" Clark (tracks: A3, B3, B4)
Bass – Art Davis
Cello – Charles McCracken (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4), Peter Makis (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4)
Congas, Bongos – Ray Barretto
Drums – Ed Shaughnessy
French Horn – Jim Buffington (tracks: A1, B1), Julius Watkins (tracks: A1, B1), Ray Alonge (tracks: A1, B1)
Piano – Patti Bown (tracks: A3, B3, B4)
Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Oliver Nelson
Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Eric Dixon (tracks: A2, A3, B2 to B4)
Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet – Bob Ashton* (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4)
Trombone – Billy Byers (tracks: A2, B2), Britt Woodman (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4), Melba Liston (tracks: A2, B2), Paul Faulise (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4), Urbie Green (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4)
Trumpet – Clyde Reasinger (tracks: A2, B2), Ernie Royal, Jerry Kail, Joe Newman, Joe Wilder (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4)
Tuba – Don Butterfield

About this release

Prestige ‎– PR 7225(US)

Recorded: September 29, 1961 and November 10, 1961

Thanks to snobb for the updates

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