Kwanza is an album by Archie Shepp released on Impulse! in 1974. The album contains tracks recorded from September 1968 to August 1969 by Shepp with four different ensembles.
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Studio album by Archie Shepp | ||||
Released | 1974 | |||
Recorded | September 9, 1968; February 17 and August 26, 1969 RCA Studios, New York City February 26, 1969 National Recording Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Impulse! AS-9262 | |||
Producer | Bob Thiele, Ed Michel | |||
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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek stated: "Kwanza may not be one of Shepp's better known recordings, but it is certainly one of his fine ones".[3]
All compositions by Archie Shepp, except as indicated
Recorded September 9, 1968 (track 2), February 17, 1969 (track 1) August 26, 1969 (track 4) and February 26, 1969 (tracks 3 & 5).
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With David Murray |
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Cedar Walton | |
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As sideman with Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers |
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With Etta James |
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With Clifford Jordan |
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With Houston Person |
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