Pharoah Sanders – Thembi

Label:	Impulse! – IMP 12532
Series:	Impulse! Master Sessions
Format:	CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered , Digipak
Country:	Europe
Released:	1998
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Free Jazz

Tracklist

1	Astral Traveling Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	5:43
2	Red, Black & Green Written-By – Pharoah Sanders	8:56
3	Thembi Written-By – Pharoah Sanders	6:55
4	Love Written-By – Cecil McBee	5:13
5	Morning Prayer Written-By – Pharoah Sanders	9:11
6	Bailophone Dance Written-By – Pharoah Sanders	5:43

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright © – GRP Records, Inc.
Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Remastered At – MCA Music Media Studios

Credits

Art Direction – Hollis King
Bass – Cecil McBee
Cymbal [Finger], Percussion – Cecil McBee (tracks: 1 to 3)
Cymbal [Ring] – James Jordan (tracks: 3)
Cymbal [Ring], Performer [Bailophone], Voice [Shouts] – Lonnie Liston Smith (tracks: 5, 6)
Design [Graphic] – Senora Brown
Drums – Roy Haynes (tracks: 5, 6)
Effects [Bird Effects] – Cecil McBee (tracks: 5, 6)
Electric Piano, Claves, Percussion – Lonnie Liston Smith (tracks: 1 to 3)
Flute [Alto], Koto, Tenor Saxophone, Bells [Brass Bell], Performer [Bailophone], Horns [Cow Horn], Maracas, Flute [Fifes] – Pharoah Sanders (tracks: 5, 6)
Liner Notes – Keorapetse Kgositsile
Percussion [African] – Nat Bettis (tracks: 5, 6)
Photography By – Philip Melnick
Piano – Lonnie Liston Smith (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 6)
Producer [Original Sessions] – Ed Michel
Producer [Original Sessions], Engineer – Bill Szymczyk
Reissue Producer – Michael Cuscuna
Remastered By [Digitally Remastered] – Erick Labson
Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Bells, Percussion – Pharoah Sanders (tracks: 1 to 3)
Violin, Percussion – Michael White (2) (tracks: 1 to 3)

Notes

Originally released in 1971 [Impulse! ‎AS 9206].

Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, in November 25, 1970 (#1-3) and The Record Plant, New York City, on January 12, 1971 (#4-6).

Digitally remastered at MCA Music Media Studios, Hollywood, CA, using 20-Bit Super Mapping.

Phonographic Copyright (p) 1998 MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) 1971 MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) 1998 GRP Records, Inc.

Distributed by the local BMG company
Made in the EU

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 0 11105 12532 1
Label Code: LC0236
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress] Logo V-1818/ IMP12532 A
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L024
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0795
Price Code (F): UN560

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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