A Cloud of Red Dust

A Cloud of Red Dust
Studio album debut by Stefon Harris
Released	1998-01-01
Recorded	October 6, 1997 to October 7, 1997
Genre	Post-bop Hard bop
Length	48:37
Label	Blue Note
Producer	Billy Banks, Stefon Harris
Stefon Harris chronology
A Cloud of Red Dust (1998) Black Action Figure (1999)

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A Cloud of Red Dust is the 1998 debut album by jazz vibraphonist Stefon Harris released by Blue Note Records. Saxophonist Greg Osby, a fellow Blue Note recording artist, also lent his skills to the recording. As with all Harris records to date, this albums employs the assistance of a large ensemble.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sophistry Harris"
2.	"And This Too Shall Pass"
3.	"Nature Music"
4.	"In the Garden of Thought"
5.	"Drum Storm"
6.	"The Prophet"
7.	"Sacred Forest"
8.	"A Cloud of Red Dust"
9.	"One String Blues"
10.	"Jamo"
11.	"For You Mom & Dad"

Personnel

• Stefon Harris – vibraphone, balafon, orchestra bells
• Dwayne Burno – double bass
• Kamati Dinizulu – harp, percussions
• June Gardner – Vocals
• Alvester Garnett – drums
• Mulgrew Miller, Jason Moran – piano
• Greg Osby – alto saxophone
• Steve Turre – trombone, shells
• Kaoru Watanabe – flute
• Steve Wilson – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone

References

1. A Cloud of Red Dust at AllMusic