Pharoah Sanders - Africa MP3 Music

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Africa album for sale by Pharoah Sanders was released Sep 23, 2008 on the Timeless label. As Kevin Whitehead's liner notes to this release reflect, Sanders "pays explicit tribute to his late mentor John Coltrane -- as this set's Coltrane-oriented sound makes unashamedly clear." Actually, Coltrane penned only one of the eight tunes, while Sanders wrote six, but the spirit of the master looms heavily throughout. Sanders displays an uncanny resemblance to Trane's unique way of over-blowing and his special ability to get inside a ballad. Pianist John Hicks is in perfect form and contributes mightily to the success of the session. Most will probably prefer the original Coltrane to Sanders' imitations, but Africa is nonetheless a joyous and worthy tribute to one of the giants of jazz. This album marked somewhat of a backtrack for the saxophonist, as he had frequently become identified with much more traditional playing. ~ Steven Loewy Personnel: Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone); John Hicks (piano); Idris Muhammad (drums). Recording information: Studio 44, Monster, The Netherlands (03/11/1987). Personnel: Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone), John Hicks (piano), Curtis Lundy (bass), Idris Muhammed (drums). Tributee: John Coltrane. Entertainment Weekly - A- "One of Sanders' best... "

Pharoah Sanders - Africa Album Track Listing

Trk	Song	Price	Buy MP3
1	You've Got to Have Freedom See All 8
2	Naima See All 10	$0.99
3	Origin See All 7	$0.99
4	Speak Low See All 2	$0.99
5	After the Morning See All 2	$0.99
6	Africa See All 4	$0.99
7	Heart To Heart See All 2	$0.99
8	Duo See All 3	$0.99

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CD Universe Part number	8340421
Label	Timeless
Orig Year	1987
Discs	1
Release Date	Sep 23, 2008
Studio/Live	Studio
Recording Time	56 minutes
Personnel	Idris Muhammad - drums Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone John Hicks - piano Curtis Lundy - bass
Shipping Units	0