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Randy Weston
The Spirits Of Our Ancestors

Album FR 1992 on Verve Records label
Jazz, Folk, World and (Post-Bop, African)

Recorded on May 20, 21 & 22, 1991 in New York City. (Jamil Nasser is on the left channel, Alex Blake is on the right channel) Track 1-2 solo order: Randy Weston, Talib Kibwe, Benny Powell, Talib Kibwe Track 1-3 solo order: Randy Weston, Pharoah Sanders, Dewey Redman, Pharoah Sanders/Dewey Redman, Randy Weston, Benny Powell (bass trombone), Idris Muhammad (Dewey Redman is on the left channel, Pharoah Sanders is on the right channel) Track 1-5 solo order: Idrees Sulieman, Randy Weston Track 2-1 solo order: Randy Weston, Talib Kibwe, Benny Powell, Billy Harper, Idrees Sulieman, Dewey Redman Track 2-2 solo order: Randy Weston, Alex Blake, Randy Weston, Benny Powell, Randy Weston Track 2-3 solo order: Randy Weston, Alex Blake/Jamil Nasser, Pharoah Sanders, Randy Weston, Pharoah Sanders Track 2-4 solo order: Billy Harper, Benny Powell, Randy Weston, Dizzy Gillespie, Talib Kibwe, Big Black, Dizzy Gillespie

     
Musicians
PortraitRandy Weston p, *1926 US
album by, piano, composed by, piano, composed by, arranged by
PortraitDaniel Richard , FR
supervised by, prepared for release by
Maggie McCoy
supervised by, prepared for release by
PortraitTalib Kibwe fl, as, *1953 US
alto flute, alto saxophone
PortraitMelba Liston tb, 1926-1999 US
arranged by
PortraitAlex Blake b, cb, eb, *1951 US
bass
PortraitJamil Nasser b, 1932-2010 US
bass
PortraitIdris Muhammad dr, 1939-2014 US
drums
PortraitAzzedin Weston perc, cng,
percussion, karkabas
PortraitBilly Harper ts, fl, *1943 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitDewey Redman ts, 1931-2006 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBenny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US
trombone, trombone, bass trombone
PortraitIdrees Sulieman tr, 1923-2002 US
trumpet
PortraitBig Black cng, perc, *1934
percussion
PortraitPharoah Sanders ts, *1940 US
tenor saxophone, bagpipes, gaita
PortraitYassir Chadly voc, perc, MA
karkabas, handclaps, vocals, arranged by, sintir, genbri
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
trumpet
Producers
Patrice Beauséjour art direction
CB Graphic design
Jay Newland engineer
Joe Lopes engineer, assistant
Rhashidah E. McNeill liner notes
Randy Weston liner notes, producer
Talib Kibwe music director
Cheung Ching Ming photography by
Brian Bacchus producer
Jean-Philippe Allard producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 1Randy WestonRandy Weston3:16
2The HealersRandy WestonRandy Weston10:44
3African CookbookRandy WestonRandy Weston17:15
4La Elaha-Ella Alla / Morad AllahRandy WestonTraditional6:39
5The CallRandy WestonRandy Weston6:12
6African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 2Randy WestonRandy Weston8:26
7The Seventh QueenRandy WestonRandy Weston16:35
8Blue MosesRandy WestonRandy Weston11:57
9African SunriseRandy WestonRandy Weston19:50
10A Prayer For Us AllRandy WestonRandy Weston5:16
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