Boxset / Compilation · 1976
Tracklist
Uhuru Africa
1st Movement
A1 Introduction 2:38
A2 Uhuru Kwanza 5:52
2nd Movement
A3 African Lady 8:35
3rd Movement
B1 Bantu 8:02
4th Movement
B2 Kucheza Blues 7:52
Piano A La Mode
C1 Earth Birth
C2 Nobody Knows The Trouble I Have Seen
C3 Saucer Eyes
C4 I Got Rhythm
D1 Gingerbread
D2 Cocktails For Two
D3 Honeysuckle Rose
D4 Fe-Double-U Blues
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Cecil Payne (tracks: A1 to B2), Sahib Shihab (tracks: A1 to B2)
Alto Saxophone, Flute – Gigi Gryce (tracks: A1 to B2)
Baritone Vocals – Brock Peters (tracks: A1 to B2)
Bass – George Duvivier (tracks: A1 to B2), Peck Morrison (tracks: C1 to D4), Ron Carter (tracks: A1 to B2)
Design, Photography By – Arnold Meyers (tracks: A1 to B2)
Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: A1 to B2), Connie Kay (tracks: C1 to D4), G.T. Hogan* (tracks: A1 to B2), Max Roach (tracks: A1 to B2)
Flute, Guitar – Les Spann, Jr.* (tracks: A1 to B2)
French Horn – Julius Watkins (tracks: A1 to B2)
Guitar – Kenny Burrell (tracks: A1 to B2)
Narrator – Tuntemeke Sanga (tracks: A1 to B2)
Percussion – Armando Peraza (tracks: A1 to B2), Babatunde Olatunji (tracks: A1 to B2), Candido (tracks: A1 to B2)
Saxophone, Clarinet – Budd Johnson (tracks: A1 to B2)
Saxophone, Piccolo Flute – Jerome Richardson (tracks: A1 to B2)
Soprano Vocals – Martha Flowers (tracks: A1 to B2)
Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Oboe – Yusef Lateef (tracks: A1 to B2)
Trombone – Jimmy Cleveland (tracks: A1 to B2), Quentin Jackson (tracks: A1 to B2), Slide Hampton (tracks: A1 to B2)
Trumpet – Benny Bailey (tracks: A1 to B2), Clark Terry (tracks: A1 to B2), Freddie Hubbard (tracks: A1 to B2), Richard Williams (tracks: A1 to B2)
About this release
Roulette Records / Vogue – DRY 21006 (France)
A, B recorded 1960 at Bell Sound Studios New York USA
C, D recorded Spring 1957 New York USA
Thanks to snobb for the addition