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Reeds and Deeds

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Released
  
1963

Artist
  
Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Label
  
Compulsion

Recorded
  
February 25 & 26, 1963

Release date
  
1963

Genre
  
Jazz

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Reeds and Deeds (1963)
  
The Roland Kirk Quartet Meets the Benny Golson Orchestra (1963)

Similar
  
Rahsaan Roland Kirk albums, Jazz albums

Reeds & Deeds is an album by jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk. It was originally released on the Mercury label in 1963 and features performances by Kirk with Virgil Jones, Charles Greenlee, Harold Mabern, Abdullah Rafik, Walter Perkins, Tom McIntosh and Richard Davis with arrangements by Benny Golson.

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by Roland Kirk except as indicated.
  1. "Land of Peace" (Leonard Feather) - 5:52
  2. "Lonesome August Child" - 4:33
  3. "Limbo Boat" - 3:00
  4. "Hay Ro" - 3:02
  5. "Waltz of the Friends" - 4:40
  6. "This Is Always" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 4:17
  7. "Reeds and Deeds" - 5:18
  8. "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)

    • Songs

    1Land of Peace5:54
    2Lonesome August Child4:36
    3Limbo Boa3:02

    References

    Reeds & Deeds Wikipedia
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