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Makaya McCraven
Universal Beings
Album US 2018 on International Anthem Recording Company label
Jazz
New York Side: Recorded August 29th, 2017, at H0I0 in Ridgewood, New York. Chicago Side: Recorded September 2nd, 2017, at Co-Prosperity Sphere in Bridgeport, Chicago, Illinois. London Side: Recorded October 19th, 2017, at Total Refreshment Studios in Stoke Newington, London, UK. Los Angeles Side: Recorded January 30th, 2018, at Jeff Parker's House in Altadena, California. Gatefold vinyl with obi strip and insert.
Musicians
 | Makaya McCraven dr, *1983 FR drums, producer, album by |
 | Josh Johnson as, alto saxophone |
 | Tomeka Reid vc, *1977 US cello |
 | Craig Hansen design, insert |
 | Anna Butterss b, double bass |
 | Daniel Casimir cb, b, double bass |
 | Dezron Douglas b, double bass |
 | Junius Paul b, eb, cb, *1987 US double bass, percussion |
 | Ashley Henry p, *1991 GB electric piano, rhodes |
 | Jeff Parker g, eg, US guitar |
 | Brandee Younger hrp, US harp |
 | Carlos Niño , percussion |
| Michael Handler photography by, chicago side |
 | Sean Owens , photography by, chicago side |
| Fabrice Bourgelle-Pyres photography by, london side, photography by, portrait |
| Mark Pallman photography by, los angeles side |
| Joe Mault photography by, new york side |
 | Nubya Garcia ts, fl, GB tenor saxophone |
 | Shabaka Hutchings ts, sax, *1984 GB tenor saxophone |
 | Joel Ross vib, vibraphone |
 | Miguel Atwood-Ferguson vl, US violin |
Producers
| Damon Locks cover, artwork |
| Scott McNiece executive-producer |
| Dave Vettraino recorded by, mixed by |
| David Allen recorded by, mixed by |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | New York Side | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 2 | | A Queen's Intro | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 3 | | Holy Land | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 4 | | Young Genius | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 5 | | Black Lion | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 6 | | Tall Tales | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 7 | | Mantra | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 8 | | Chicago Side | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 9 | | Pharaoh's Intro | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 10 | | Atlantic Black | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 11 | | Inner Flight | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 12 | | Wise Man, Wiser Woman | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 13 | | Prosperity's Fear | Makaya McCraven | ||
| 14 | London Side | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 15 | Flipped Out | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 16 | Voila | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 17 | Suite Haus | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 18 | The Newbies Lift Off | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 19 | The Royal Outro | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 20 | Los Angeles Side | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 21 | The Count Off | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 22 | Butterss's | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 23 | Turtle Tricks | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 24 | The Fifth Monk | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 25 | Brighter Days Beginning | Makaya McCraven | |||
| 26 | Universal Beings | Makaya McCraven |
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