Sightsong

Sightsong
Studio album by Muhal Richard Abrams & Malachi Favors
Released 1976
Recorded October 13 & 14 1975
Genre Jazz
Length 39:47
Label Black Saint
Producer Giacomo Pellicciotti
Muhal Richard Abrams chronology
Afrisong
(1975)
Sightsong
(1976)
1-OQA+19
(1978)
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Allmusic [1]

Sightsong is an album by Muhal Richard Abrams and Malachi Favors which was released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1976. The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick calls the album "one of Abrams's finest recordings and is also perhaps the best showcase for Malachi Favors' talents outside of his seminal work with the Art Ensemble of Chicago".[2]

Track listing

  1. "W.W. (Dedicated to Wilbur Ware)" - 4:57
  2. "J.G. (Dedicated to Johnny Griffin)" - 5:35
  3. "Sightsong" - 6:18
  4. "Two over One" - 6:16
  5. "Way Way Way Down Yonder" (Malachi Favors) - 5:28
  6. "Panorama" - 5:59
  7. "Unitry (Dedicated to the AACM)" - 5:14
All compositions by Muhal Richard Abrams except as indicated

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic Review
  2. ^ Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review accessed April 1, 2009