A Sea of Faces
| A Sea of Faces | ||||
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| Studio album by Archie Shepp | ||||
| Released | 1975 | |||
| Recorded | August 4 & 5 1975 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:04 | |||
| Label | Black Saint | |||
| Archie Shepp chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Robert Christgau | B+[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
A Sea of Faces is an album by avant-garde jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded in Milan, Italy on August 4 & 5, 1975 and released on the Italian Black Saint label. It features performances by Shepp with Charles Greenlee, Dave Burrell, Cameron Brown, Beaver Harris, Rafi Taha and Bunny Foy.[4]
Track listing
- "Hipnosis" (Grachan Moncur III) – 26:10
- "Song for Mozambique/Poem: A Sea of Faces" (Semenya McCord/Archie Shepp) – 8:12
- "I Know About the Life" (Aida Rahman, Archie Shepp) – 5:20
- "Lookin' for Someone to Love" (Cal Massey) – 9:34
- Recorded in Milan, Italy, August 4 & 5, 1975
Personnel
- Archie Shepp: tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, piano, vocals
- Charles Greenlee: trombone, tambourine, vocals
- Dave Burrell: piano
- Cameron Brown: bass
- Beaver Harris: drums, tamorine, vocals
- Rafi Taha: vocals
- Bunny Foy: vocals, maracas, percussion
References
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r147466
- ↑ Christgau, Robert (June 14, 1976). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice (New York). Retrieved May 27, 2013.
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 179. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ↑ Archie Shepp discography accessed 29 July 2009.
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