Album · 1980

African Marketplace

Released
1980
Label
Elektra
Catalogue no.
6E-252
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
40:09
Country
DE

“African Marketplace” is an album by Dollar Brand, released in 1980 on Elektra. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 40:09. The line-up features Abdullah Ibrahim (keyboard, producer), Andrei Strobert (membranophone, percussion), Cecil McBee (double bass), Craig Harris (trombone) and Jeff King (tenor saxophone).

Who played on African Marketplace

  • Abdullah Ibrahim keyboard, producer, soprano saxophone, piano, congas all tracks
  • Andrei Strobert membranophone, percussion on 6 tracks
  • Cecil McBee double bass on 5 tracks
  • Craig Harris trombone on 5 tracks
  • Jeff King tenor saxophone on 5 tracks
  • Malindi Blythe Mbityana trombone on 5 tracks
  • Carlos Ward alto saxophone, soprano saxophone on 2 tracks
  • Michael Pomier percussion on 2 tracks
  • Dwayne Armstrong tenor saxophone on 1 track
  • Gary Chandler trumpet on 1 track
  • Kenny Rodgers baritone saxophone on 1 track
  • Lawrence Lucie banjo on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Whoza Mtwana — Abdullah Ibrahim 6:49
  2. A2 The Homecoming Song — Abdullah Ibrahim 4:11
  3. A3 The Wedding — Abdullah Ibrahim 4:16
  4. A4 Moniebeh — Abdullah Ibrahim 3:44
  5. B1 African Marketplace — Abdullah Ibrahim 7:53
  6. B2 Mamma — Abdullah Ibrahim 4:14
  7. B3 Anthem for the New Nation — Abdullah Ibrahim 5:02
  8. B4 Ubu Suku 4:00

Production

  • Gene Paul engineer

More albums by Dollar Brand

Frequently asked questions

Who played on African Marketplace?

The line-up of African Marketplace includes Abdullah Ibrahim (keyboard, producer), Andrei Strobert (membranophone, percussion), Cecil McBee (double bass), Craig Harris (trombone), Jeff King (tenor saxophone), Malindi Blythe Mbityana (trombone), Carlos Ward (alto saxophone, soprano saxophone) and Michael Pomier (percussion).

Which label released African Marketplace?

African Marketplace was released in 1980 on Elektra (6E-252).

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