Album US 1983 on Gramavision label
Jazz and Rock (Jazz-Rock)
Jamaaladeen Tacuma plays 4 and 5 stringed Steinberger Electric Bass Guitars on all selections, except on B3, where he plays a customized Peavey T-20 lined Fretless Bass Guitar. He uses Labella customized strings. Recorded at Studio 4, Philadelphia, 1982, 1983, except B3 recorded at Alpha International Recording Studios, Philadelphia, 1983. Mixed at Gramavision Recording Studios, New York City, 1983 Mastered at Masterdisk, New York City Back cover: ⒸⓅ 1983, Gramavision, Inc. Printed in U.S.A. Distributed by PolyGram Inc. in the U.S.A. Disc labels: Ⓟ 1983 Gramavision, Inc. Ⓒ 1983 Gramavision, Inc.
Jamaaladeen Tacuma eb, b, *1956 US arranged by, electric bass, producer, written by, album by, electric bass, percussion | |
James Watkins sax, key, alto saxophone, clarinet, metal | |
Peter Corriston , US design, album | |
Anthony McClary dr, drums | |
Rick Iannacone g, electric guitar | |
Jamaal ensemble | |
Bob Ludwig , *1945 US lacquer cut by, mastered by | |
Ron Howerton perc, cng, US percussion, percussion, electric | |
Kathleen Thomas vn, arranged by, violin | |
Aaron Henderson vc, cello | |
Ebony String Quartet , ensemble | |
Ann Sullivan voc, harp | |
Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez voc, *1949 US lead vocals, featuring | |
Anthony Davis p, *1951 US piano, acoustic | |
Cynthia Shoats vn, violin | |
Nina Wilkenson vl, violin | |
Julius A Hemphill as, ss, alto saxophone | |
Olu Dara tr, cor, *1941 US cornet | |
Cornell Rochester dr, US drums, drums, percussion | |
Barbara Walker voc, US vocals | |
Dennis Alston dr, eb, gong | |
Daryl Burgee dr, perc, US percussion, drums | |
James Blood Ulmer g, voc, *1940 US electric guitar | |
Chuck Hammer g, syn, US guitar synthesizer |
Bruce Weeden engineer |
Phil Nicollo engineer |
Gary King engineer, assistant |
Joe Nicollo engineer, assistant |
Jonathan F. P. Rose executive-producer |
David Baker mixed by |
Brian Hagiwara photography by |
Jamaaladeen Tacuma |
Ornette Coleman |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Sunk In The Funk | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 6:36 | |
2 | Rhythm Box | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 6:41 | |
3 | From Me To You | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 5:06 | |
4 | Animated Creation | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 4:10 | |
5 | The Bird Of Paradise | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 2:43 | |
6 | Show Stopper | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 6:01 | |
7 | Tacuma Song | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 4:09 | |
8 | From The Land Of Sand | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 4:18 | |
9 | Sophisticated Us | Jamaaladeen Tacuma | 4:46 |