The tenor sax giant unleashes a fiery improvisation
Sonny Rollins's 1970s masterpiece, full of vitality and pushing beyond the boundaries of jazz.
Rollins' powerful tone runs freely against the backdrop of a funky rhythm section, and his relentless pursuit of blending traditional jazz culture with the new grooves of the time is palpable in every phrase.
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A:
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1)
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Lucille
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2)
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Gwaligo
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3)
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Are You Ready?
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4)
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Azalea
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B:
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1)
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Newkleus
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2)
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Cosmet
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3)
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My Reverie
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Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer - George Duke (A1, A3, B1 to B3)
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Bass Clarinet - Bennie Maupin (B3)
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Lyricon - Bennie Maupin (B1)
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Saxello - Bennie Maupin (B2)
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Soloist, Tenor Saxophone - Bennie Maupin (A4)
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Tenor Saxophone - Bennie Maupin
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Congas, Percussion - Mtume
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Lead Guitar - Mtume
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Trombone - Raul De Souza (A1 to A4, B2, B3)
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Electric Bass - Bob Cranshaw (A4, B1, B3)
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Tenor Saxophone - Sonny Rollins
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Electric Bass - Chuck Rainey (A1 to A3, B2)
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Producer - Orrin Keepnews
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Drums - Roy McCurdy (A4, B1, B3)
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Drums - Eddie Moore (A1 to A3, B2)
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Engineer [Recording and Remix] - Eddie Bill Harris
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Guitar - David Amaro
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Soloist, Guitar - David Amaro (A1)
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Guitar - Black Bird
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Soloist, Guitar - Black Bird
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Engineer [Assistant Recording] - Jackson Schwartz
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Art Direction - Phil Carroll
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Mastered By, Lacquer Cut By - David Turner (2)
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Photography By - Phil Bray