Dakar is a Jazz album by John Coltrane, originally released in 1963. On Gatefold: 42 pressings tracked.
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Dakar is a jazz album credited to saxophonist John Coltrane. Recorded April 20, 1957, it was released in November or December 1963 on Prestige Records (PRLP 7280). Dakar is a reissue of one side of the 16+2⁄3 rpm LP Baritones and French Horns (1958), a session led by Pepper Adams and Cecil Payne on which Coltrane was a sideman. Dakar was one of several 1960s Prestige reissues featuring Coltrane to take advantage of his growing stardom in the 1960s. Personnel: John Coltrane - tenor saxophoneCecil Payne - baritone saxophonePepper Adams - baritone saxophoneMal Waldron - pianoDoug Watkins - bassArt Taylor - drums.
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Tracklist
- 1Dakar7:11
- 2Mary's Blues6:49
- 3Route 46:56
- 4Velvet Scene4:53
- 5Witches' Pit6:42
- 6Cat Walk7:09
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Bebop & Hard Bop
- dense
- intense
- urban
Dakar was originally recorded on April 20, 1957, and released as one side of the 16⅔ rpm LP 'Baritones and French Horns' (Prestige 16-6) credited to the Prestige All Stars. It was later reissued under John Coltrane's name in November 1963 as Dakar (Prestige PRLP 7280) to capitalize on his rising fame.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Art TaylorDRUM DRUMS
- Cecil PayneBARITONE SAXOPHONE
- Doug WatkinsBASS
- John ColtraneTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Mal WaldronPIANO
- Pepper AdamsBARITONE SAXOPHONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 42 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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