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African Lady
by
Abbey Lincoln
First released:
1961,
Length:
3:42
studio, 1961-02-22: Candid, main take, mono
Creators
(14)
Arranger
Max Roach
Instruments
Art Davis
(22 Feb 1961)
bass
Booker Little
(22 Feb 1961)
trumpet
Coleman Hawkins
(22 Feb 1961)
tenor saxophone
Eric Dolphy
(22 Feb 1961)
reeds
Julian Priester
(22 Feb 1961)
trombone
Mal Waldron
(22 Feb 1961)
piano
Max Roach
(22 Feb 1961)
drums (drum set)
Robert Whitley
(22 Feb 1961)
congas
Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders
(22 Feb 1961)
congas
Walter Benton
(22 Feb 1961)
tenor saxophone
Engineer
Bob d’Orleans
Producer
Nat Hentoff
Locations
Recorded At
Nola Studios
(22 Feb 1961)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
African Lady
Composer
Randy Weston
Lyricist
Langston Hughes
Releases containing this recording
(1)
Official
Album
Straight Ahead
1961
Abbey Lincoln
mono