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Firebirds (album)

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Released
  
1968, 1993-95 CD

Release date
  
1968

Recorded
  
September 27-29, 1967

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Genre
  
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Firebirds(1968)
  
Firebirds Live at Berkeley Jazz Festival Vol. I(1976)

Similar
  
Sonny Simmons albums, Jazz albums

Prince lasha sonny simmons firebirds


Firebirds is a 1968 album by two American jazz musicians, Prince Lasha (alto saxophone, flute, alto clarinet) and Sonny Simmons (alto saxophone, English horn). Other participating musicians in this album were bassist Buster Williams, drummer Charles Moffett and vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson.

Contents

Reception

The album was praised by critics, and Scott Yanow from Allmusic gave it five stars as an AMG pick.

Personnel

  • Prince Lasha - Alto saxophone, alto clarinet, flute
  • Sonny Simmons - Alto saxophone, English horn
  • Bobby Hutcherson - Vibraphone
  • Charles Moffett - Drums
  • Buster Williams - Bass
  • Songs

    1The Island Song8:47
    2Psalms of Solomon10:45
    3Prelude to Bird3:53

    References

    Firebirds (album) Wikipedia


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