U-Jaama (Unite)

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Released1976
RecordedOctober 24, 1975
Genre Jazz
Label Uniteledis Records
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U-Jaama (Unite) is a live album by jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded at Massy in 1975 and released on the French Uniteledis label as a double LP. [2] This album is reissued in 2023 as Live at Massy.

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by Archie Shepp except as indicated
  1. "Blues For Don'l Duck" - 29:20
  2. "U-Jaama (Unité)" - 13:50
  3. "Hipnosis" - 18:00
  4. "African Drum Suite" - 16:00
  5. "52nd Street Theme" (Thelonious Monk) - 1:00
  • Recorded at the 1st Independent Festival of Massy, October 24, 1975

Personnel

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