Singer: Sonny Fortune Title: Serengeti Minstrel Released: 1977 Country: US Style: Soul-Jazz, Jazz-Rock, Jazz-Funk, Modal Genre: Jazz Rating: 4.6 Votes: 393 Formats: MMF AU VOC AA AUD MP2 XM MP3 size: 1252 mb
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A1
Bacchanal
Composed By – Kenny BarronCongas, Bongos – Sammy FigueroaDrums – Jack De Johnette*Electric Bass – Gary KingElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Kenny BarronFlute, Alto Flute – Sonny FortunePercussion – Rafael Cruz*
5:42
A2
The Afro-Americans
Alto Saxophone, Handclaps – Sonny FortuneComposed By – Sonny FortuneCongas – Sammy FigueroaCornet – Woody ShawDrums – Jack De Johnette*Electric Bass – Gary KingElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Kenny BarronPercussion – Rafael Cruz*
7:26
A3
There's Nothing Smart About Being Stupid
Composed By – Sonny FortuneCongas, Whistle – Sammy FigueroaCuica, Percussion – Rafael Cruz*Drums – Jack De Johnette*Electric Bass – Gary KingElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Kenny BarronFlugelhorn – Woody ShawSoprano Saxophone – Sonny Fortune
6:47
B1
Not All Dreams Are Real
Alto Saxophone, Flute – Sonny FortuneComposed By – Sonny FortuneCongas – Sammy FigueroaDrums – Jack De Johnette*Electric Bass – Gary KingElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Kenny BarronPercussion – Rafael Cruz*
5:53
B2
Never Again Is Such A Long Time
Composed By – Sonny FortuneElectric Guitar – Jack WilkinsFlute – Sonny Fortune
4:45
B3
Serengeti Minstrel
Composed By – Horacee ArnoldCongas – Sammy FigueroaDrums, Celesta [Celeste], Marimba [Bass], Gong, Handclaps – Horacee ArnoldElectric Bass – Gary KingElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Kenny BarronHandclaps – Jack De Johnette*Percussion – Rafael Cruz*Soprano Saxophone, Piccolo Flute, Flute, Alto Flute – Sonny Fortune
PRC Richmond Indiana pressing Recording dates: April 6, 1977 - A1, B1 April 6 & 7, 1977 - B3 April 7, 1977 - A2, A3 April 8, 1977 - B2
Horacee Arnold plays Premier drums.
Produced [...] for VPI Recorded at Generation Sound Studios, New York City Mixed at the Village Recorder, Los Angeles.
Thanks to Wendi Bluth, Ken Klinger, Carla Frederick, Ricki Stein and Smoon.
Kenny Barron appears through the courtesy of TK Productions. Woody Shaw appears through the courtesy of Muse Records. Jack DeJohnette appears through the courtesy of ECM Records. Jack Wilkins appears through the courtesy of Chiaroscuro Records.