Reeds & Deeds
Reeds & Deeds | ||||
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Released | June 1963 | |||
Recorded | February 25 & 26, 1963 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Reeds & Deeds is an album by the jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk, released on the Mercury label in June 1963. It includes performances by Kirk with Virgil Jones, Charles Greenlee, Harold Mabern, Abdullah Rafik, Walter Perkins, Tom McIntosh and Richard Davis, with arrangements by Benny Golson.[3]
Track listing[]
- All compositions by Roland Kirk except as indicated.
- "Land of Peace" (Leonard Feather) - 5:52
- "Lonesome August Child" - 4:33
- "Limbo Boat" - 3:00
- "Hay Ro" - 3:02
- "Waltz of the Friends" - 4:40
- "This Is Always" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 4:17
- "Reeds and Deeds" - 5:18
- "Song of the Countrymen" - 6:54
- Recorded in New York on February 25 (tracks 1-5) and February 26 (tracks 6-8), 1963
Personnel[]
- Roland Kirk: tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch, flute, siren
- Virgil Jones: trumpet
- Charles Greenlee: trombone (tracks 1-5)
- Harold Mabern: piano
- Abdullah Rafik: bass (tracks 1-5)
- Walter Perkins: drums
- Tom McIntosh: trombone (tracks 6-8)
- Richard Davis: bass (tracks 6-8)
- Benny Golson: arranger (tracks 6-8)
References[]
- ^ AllMusic Review
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 4: MUZE. p. 869.CS1 maint: location (link)
- ^ Rahsaan Roland Kirk discography accessed 8 August 2009
Categories:
- 1963 albums
- Mercury Records albums
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk albums