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The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul Malik

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Released
  
1963

Artist
  
Ahmed Abdul-Malik

Producer
  
Ozzie Cadena

Genre
  
Jazz

The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik (1963)
  
Spellbound (1964)

Release date
  
1963

Label
  
Prestige Records

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Recorded
  
June 13, 1963 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Similar
  
The Music of Ahmed Abdul‑Malik, Jazz Sahara, Sounds of Africa

The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik is the fifth album by double bassist and oud player Ahmed Abdul-Malik featuring performances recorded in 1963 and originally released on the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 2½ stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Ahmed Abdul-Malik except as indicated

  1. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 10:19
  2. "Ancient Scene" - 7:16
  3. "Magrebi" - 5:18
  4. "Sa-Ra-Ga' Ya-Hindi" - 9:47
  5. "Shoof Habebe" - 5:17

Personnel

  • Ahmed Abdul-Malik - bass, oud
  • Bilal Abdurrahman - alto saxophone, clarinet, Korean reed flute, percussion
  • William Henry Allen - bass, percussion

    • Songs

    1Summertime
    2Ancient Scene
    3Magrebi

    References

    The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik Wikipedia
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