Album · 1994
African Venus
- Released
- 1994
- Label
- Evidence
- Catalogue no.
- ECD 22093-2
- Tracklist
- 7 tracks
- Length
- 52:31
- Country
- US
“African Venus” is an album by Dewey Redman featuring Joshua Redman, released in 1994 on Evidence. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 52:31. Jazz standards on the record include “Satin Doll”, “Take The A Train” and “Turnaround”. The line-up features Anthony Cox (bass), Carl Allen (drums (drum set)), Charles Eubanks (piano), Daniel Sadownick (percussion) and Dewey Redman (alto saxophone, piccolo oboe).
Who played on African Venus
- Anthony Cox bass all tracks
- Carl Allen drums (drum set) all tracks
- Charles Eubanks piano all tracks
- Daniel Sadownick percussion all tracks
- Dewey Redman alto saxophone, piccolo oboe, tenor saxophone, suona, saxophone, wind instruments all tracks
- Joshua Redman tenor saxophone on 3 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 African Venus — Dewey Redman 9:27
- 2 Venus and Mars — Dewey Redman 7:48
- 3 Mr. Sandman — Pat Ballard, John Carpenter, Alan Howarth 6:54
- 4 Echo Prayer — Dewey Redman 5:53
- 5 Satin Doll standard — Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn 8:23
- 6 Take the “A” Train standard — Billy Strayhorn 7:41
- 7 Turnaround standard — Ornette Coleman 6:25
Production
- Peter Beckermann recording
- Big Apple Productions, Inc producer
- John Litweiler liner notes
- Tetsou Hara producer
More albums by Dewey Redman featuring Joshua Redman
Frequently asked questions
Who played on African Venus?
The line-up of African Venus includes Anthony Cox (bass), Carl Allen (drums (drum set)), Charles Eubanks (piano), Daniel Sadownick (percussion), Dewey Redman (alto saxophone, piccolo oboe) and Joshua Redman (tenor saxophone).
Which label released African Venus?
African Venus was released in 1994 on Evidence (ECD 22093-2).
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