Pharoah Sanders – Thembi

Name: Pharoah Sanders - Thembi
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Label:	Impulse! – AS-9206
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo , Gatefold
Country:	US
Released:	1980
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Free Improvisation

Tracklist

A1	Astral Traveling	5:43
A2	Red, Black & Green	8:56
A3	Thembi Cymbal [Ring] – James Jordan	6:55
B1	Love	5:13
B2	Morning Prayer Cymbal [Ring], Marimba [Balophone], Voice [Shouts] – Lonnie Liston Smith Drums – Roy Haynes Effects [Bird Effects] – Cecil McBee Flute [Alto, Fifes], Koto, Percussion [Brass Bell], Marimba [Balophone], Horns [Cow Horn], Maracas – Pharoah Sanders Percussion [African] – Nat Bettis Cymbal [Ring], Marimba [Balophone], Voice [Shouts] – Lonnie Liston Smith Drums – Roy Haynes Effects [Bird Effects] – Cecil McBee Flute [Alto, Fifes], Koto, Percussion [Brass Bell], Marimba [Balophone], Horns [Cow Horn], Maracas – Pharoah Sanders Percussion [African] – Nat Bettis	9:11
B3	Bailophone Dance Cymbal [Ring], Marimba [Balophone], Voice [Shouts] – Lonnie Liston Smith Drums – Roy Haynes Effects [Bird Effects] – Cecil McBee Flute [Alto, Fifes], Koto, Percussion [Brass Bell], Marimba [Balophone], Horns [Cow Horn], Maracas – Pharoah Sanders Percussion [African] – Nat Bettis Cymbal [Ring], Marimba [Balophone], Voice [Shouts] – Lonnie Liston Smith Drums – Roy Haynes Effects [Bird Effects] – Cecil McBee Flute [Alto, Fifes], Koto, Percussion [Brass Bell], Marimba [Balophone], Horns [Cow Horn], Maracas – Pharoah Sanders Percussion [African] – Nat Bettis	5:43

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Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright © – MCA Records, Inc.

Credits

Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Pharoah Sanders (tracks: A1 to A3, B2, B3)
Bass – Cecil McBee
Bells, Percussion – Pharoah Sanders (tracks: A1 to A3)
Cymbal [Finger], Percussion – Cecil McBee (tracks: A1 to A3)
Drums, Bells, Maracas, Percussion – Clifford Jarvis (tracks: A1 to A3)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Claves, Percussion – Lonnie Liston Smith (tracks: A1 to A3)
Engineer [Assistant] – Tom Flye
Mastered By – Larry Boden
Photography, Design – Philip Melnick
Piano – Lonnie Liston Smith (tracks: A1 to A3, B2, B3)
Producer – Ed Michel
Producer, Engineer – Bill Szymczyk
Violin, Percussion – Michael White (2) (tracks: A1 to A3)

Notes

Gatefold cover
Side A recorded 25 November, 1970 at The Record Plant, L.A.
Side B recorded 12 January, 1971 at The Record Plant, NYC.

1980 label. Gatefold

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A etched): AS-9206-A WI (some strikethrough logo) ◇-P-◇I LB
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched): AS-9206-B WI LB ◇-P-◇I (some strikethrough logo) ◇-P-◇I LB

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Thembi (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	ABC Records	AS-9206	US	1971
New Submission	Thembi (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Impulse!	AS-9206	Canada	1971
New Submission	Thembi (Cassette, Album)	Impulse!	M59206	US	1971
New Submission	Thembi (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	ABC Records	AS-9206		1971
Recently Edited	Thembi (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold, True Sound Pressing)	ABC Records	AS-9206	US	1971