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Shelter (Craig Harris album)

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Released
  
1987

Producer
  
Stefan F. Winter

Label
  
JMT Records

Length
  
43:18

Release date
  
1987

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
November & December 1986 Media Sound, New York City

Shelter (1987)
  
Blackout in the Square Root of Soul (1988)

Artist
  
Craig Harris & Tail Gaters Tales

Shelter is an album by trombonist Craig Harris and Tailgaters Tales which was recorded in 1986 and released on the JMT label.

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Brian Olewnick called it "An uneven set, but the highlights and generally fine level of playing make Shelter worth a listen, depending on one's tolerance for mawkishness".

Track listing

All compositions by Craig Harris

  1. "Africans Unite" - 4:42
  2. "Shelter Suite:" - 17:26
    1. "Shelter"
    2. "Subway Scenarios"
    3. "Sea of Swollen Hands"
    4. "Three Hots and a Cot"
    5. "Shelter (Reprise)"
    6. "Bags and Rags"
  3. "Cootie" - 7:12
  4. "Reminiscing" - 4:56
  5. "Sound Sketches" - 9:00

Personnel

  • Craig Harris - trombone, didgeridoo
  • Don Byron - clarinet, bass clarinet
  • Eddie Allen - trumpet
  • Anthony Cox - bass
  • Pheeroan Aklaff - drums
  • Rod Williams - piano (track 1)
  • Tunde Samuel - vocals (tracks 1 & 2)

    • Songs

    1Africans Unite4:42
    2Shelter Suite17:26
    3Cootie7:12

    References

    Shelter (Craig Harris album) Wikipedia
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