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Monk Montgomery in Africa...Live!

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Released
  
1975

Artist
  
Monk Montgomery

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
November 9, 1974

Release date
  
1975

Producer
  
Hilton Rosenthal, Peter Thwaites

Label
  
Philadelphia International Records

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Monk Montgomery in Africa...Live! is the fourth and final solo album of American bassist Monk Montgomery. It was recorded at the Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa on November 9, 1974, and released in 1975 on Philadelphia International Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Jumpin' at the Woodside" (Count Basie) (11:18)
  2. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young) (6:00)
  3. "Blues for Nkwe" (Al Hall, Jr.) (11:12)
  4. "Testing One, Two" (Rudolph Johnson) (5:48)

Personnel

  • Monk Montgomery - bass
  • Marshall Royal - band leader, alto saxophone
  • Rudolph Johnson - tenor saxophone, flute
  • Danny Cortez - trumpet
  • Al Hall, Jr. - trombone
  • Delbert Hill - clarinet
  • Charles Mallory - guitar
  • Kirk Lightsey - keyboards
  • Curtis Kirk - drums

    • Technical personnel

  • Hilton Rosenthal, Peter Thwaites - producers
  • Peter Thwaites - engineer (Gallo Studios)
  • Peter Ceronio - assistant engineer (Gallo Studios)
  • Rufus - cover design
  • Ronnie Kwei - photographs
  • Mobile recording unit supplied by Northwest Music

    • References

    Monk Montgomery in Africa...Live! Wikipedia
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