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A1 Upper Egypt
Bass – Henry GrimesDrums – Roger BlankGuitar – Warren "Sonny" Sherrock*Percussion – Nathaniel Bettis*Piano – Dave BurrellTenor Saxophone, Vocals, Percussion – Pharoah Sanders
7:30
A2 The Creator Has A Master Plan (Part One)
Bass – Reggie Workman, Richard Davis Drums – William Hart*Flute – James SpauldingFrench Horn – Julius WatkinsPercussion – Nathaniel Bettis*Percussion, Vocals – Leon ThomasPiano – Lonnie Liston SmithTenor Saxophone – Pharoah Sanders
13:40
B The Creator Has A Master Plan (Part Two)
Bass – Reggie Workman, Richard Davis Drums – William Hart*Flute – James SpauldingFrench Horn – Julius WatkinsPercussion – Nathaniel Bettis*Percussion, Vocals – Leon ThomasPiano – Lonnie Liston SmithTenor Saxophone – Pharoah Sanders
19:55
C1 Hum-Allah-Hum-Allah-Hum-Allah
Bass – Cecil McBeeDrums, Percussion – Idris Muhammad, Roy HaynesPiano, Percussion – Lonnie Liston SmithTenor Saxophone, Percussion – Pharoah Sanders
15:01
C2 Colors
Bass – Reggie Workman, Ron CarterDrums – Frederick Watts*French Horn – Julius WatkinsPercussion, Vocals – Leon ThomasPiano – Lonnie Liston SmithTenor Saxophone – Pharoah Sanders
5:43
D1 Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord
Alto Saxophone, Percussion [Bells] – Gary BartzBass – Cecil McBeeCongas [Conga Drum], Percussion [African Percussion] – Anthony WilesDrums – Clifford JarvisPiano – Lonnie Liston SmithSoprano Saxophone, Percussion [Bells] – Pharoah SandersTrumpet, Maracas – Woody ShawXylophone, Percussion [African Percussion] – Nathaniel Bettis*
12:08
D2 Thembi
Bass, Cymbal [Finger Cymbals], Percussion – Cecil McBeeCymbal [Ring Cymbals] – James JordanDrums, Maracas, Bells – Clifford JarvisPiano, Claves, Percussion – Lonnie Liston SmithSoprano Saxophone, Percussion, Bells – Pharoah SandersViolin, Percussion – Michael White
7:04

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – ABC Records, Inc.

Credits

  • Adapted By – Lonnie Liston Smith (tracks: D1)
  • Design [Cover] – Ruby Mazur
  • Design [Liner] – Alan Sekuler
  • Engineer – Bill Szymczyk (tracks: D2), Bob Simpson (tracks: A2, B1, C2), Dave Green* (tracks: D1), Dixon Van Winkle (tracks: D1), George Sawtelle (tracks: C1), Lillian Douma (tracks: D2), Rudy Van Gelder (tracks: A1)
  • Lyrics By – Amosis Leontopolis Thomas (tracks: A2, B1, C1, C2)
  • Music By – Lonnie Liston Smith (tracks: C1), Pharoah Sanders (tracks: A2, B1, C1, C2)
  • Photography By [Cover Photography] – Winston Walsh
  • Producer – Bob Thiele (tracks: A1, A2, B1, C2), Ed Michel (tracks: C1, D1, D2)
  • Written-By – Pharoah Sanders (tracks: A1, D2)

Notes

Gatefold sleeve.
Black label with red ring.
AS-9229-2 on sleeve, AS-9229-02 on labels.
Note the different printing on labels to the otherwise similar The Best Of Pharoah Sanders.

A promotional variant with white labels is The Best Of Pharoah Sanders

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
AS-9229-2 Pharoah Sanders The Best Of Pharoah Sanders ‎(2xLP, Comp, RE) Impulse!, ABC Records AS-9229-2 US Unknown
AS-9229-2, AS-2-9229 Pharoah Sanders The Best Of Pharoah Sanders ‎(2xLP, Comp, RE) Impulse!, MCA Records AS-9229-2, AS-2-9229 US 1980
MCAC 2-4151 Pharoah Sanders The Best Of Pharoah Sanders ‎(Cass, Comp) MCA Records MCAC 2-4151 US 1983
AS-9229 Pharoah Sanders The Best Of Pharoah Sanders ‎(2xLP, Comp) Impulse!, ABC Records AS-9229 US 1972
AS-9229-2 Pharoah Sanders The Best Of Pharoah Sanders ‎(2xLP, Comp, Promo) Impulse!, ABC Records AS-9229-2 US 1972

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Pharoah Sanders - The Best Of Pharoah Sanders

Performer: Pharoah Sanders

Album Title: The Best Of Pharoah Sanders

Genre: Jazz

Label: Impulse! ‎– AS-9229-2, ABC Records ‎– AS-9229-2
Series: University Series Of Fine Recordings –
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: US
Date of released: 1972
Category: Jazz
Style: Free Jazz, Space-Age, Avant-garde Jazz

MP3 album zip size: 1409 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1615 mb

Rating: 4.8 / 5

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