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Moon Child (Pharoah Sanders album)

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Released
  
1990

Moon Child (1990)
  
Welcome to Love (1990)

Producer
  
Wim Wigt

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
52:23

Release date
  
1990

Label
  
Timeless Records

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Recorded
  
October 12 & 23, 1989 at Studio Davout, Paris, France

Artists
  
Pharoah Sanders, Stafford James, Cheikh Tidiane Fale, William Henderson, Ed Moore

Similar
  
Pharoah Sanders albums, Jazz albums

Moon Child is an album led by saxophonist Pharoah Sanders recorded in 1989 and released on the Dutch Timeless label.

Contents

Reception

In his review for AllMusic, Steve Loewy observed "The results may have originally disappointed some of Sanders' fans, but with time the saxophonist clearly reinvented himself as a more traditional improviser capable of thoughtful and pensive deliberations".

Track listing

  1. "Moon Child" (Pharoah Sanders) - 8:10
  2. "Moon Rays" (Horace Silver) - 6:15
  3. "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Buddy Bernier, Jerry Brainin) - 12:19
  4. "All or Nothing at All" (Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence) - 9:25
  5. "Soon" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:31
  6. "Moniebah" (Abdullah Ibrahim) - 10:43

Personnel

  • Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • William Henderson - piano
  • Stafford James - bass
  • Eddie Moore - drums
  • Cheikh Tidiane Fall - percussion
  • Songs

    1Moon Child8:11
    2Moon Rays6:15
    3The Night Has a Thousand Eyes12:19

    References

    Moon Child (Pharoah Sanders album) Wikipedia