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Companionship (album)

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Released
  
1971

Producer
  
Gigi Campi

Artist
  
Sahib Shihab

Label
  
Schema Rearward

Length
  
78:26

Companionship (1964-70)
  
Sentiments (1972)

Release date
  
1971

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
1964-1970 Cologne, West Germany

Similar
  
Summer Dawn, Latin Kaleidoscope, Sax No End, Sahib's Jazz Party, November Girl

Companionship (subtitled Jazz Joint 2) is a double album compiling recordings from 1964 to 1970 by American jazz saxophonist/flautist Sahib Shihab which was released on the German Vogue Schallplatten label.

Contents

Reception

AllMusic gave the album 4½ stars.

Track listing

  1. "Om Mani Padme Hum" (Francy Boland) - 5:41
  2. "Bohemia After Dark" (Oscar Pettiford) - 3:40
  3. "Companionship" (Sahib Shihab, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen) - 3:33
  4. "Stoned Ghosts" (Benny Bailey) - 5:04
  5. "Jay - Jay" (Kenny Clarke) - 2:52
  6. "Dijdar" (Jimmy Woode) - 4:24
  7. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 5:05
  8. "CT + CB" (Bailey) - 5:22
  9. "The Turk's Bolero" (Boland) - 2:50
  10. "Talk Some Yak-Ee-Dak" (Woode) - 3:32
  11. "Calypso Blues" (Nat King Cole) - 4:07
  12. "Balafon" (Boland) - 3:06
  13. "I'm a Fool to Want You" (Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf, Joel Herron) - 4:23
  14. "Insensatez" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes) - 2:42
  15. "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper) - 4:39
  16. "Yah-Yah Blues" (Shihab) - 4:01
  17. "Serenata" (Leroy Anderson) - 3:26
  18. "Just Give Me Time" (Boland) - 3:13
  19. "Born to Be Blue" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) - 3:49
  20. "Sconsolato" (Woode) - 2:30

Personnel

  • Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone, flute
  • Benny Bailey - trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 3, 4 & 8)
  • Idrees Sulieman - trumpet (track 9)
  • Åke Persson - trombone (tracks 6 & 9)
  • Francy Boland - piano (tracks 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12 & 14-20)
  • Jimmy Woode - bass, vocals
  • Kenny Clarke - drums
  • Fats Sadi - vibraphone percussion (tracks 1, 2, 5, 7, 11, 12 & 14-20)
  • Joe Harris - percussion (tracks 1, 2, 5, 7, 11, 12 & 14-20)
  • Milt Jackson - vocals (track 13)
  • Songs

    1Om Mani Padme Hum5:41
    2Bohemia After Dark3:39
    3Companionship4:14

    References

    Companionship (album) Wikipedia