Album · 1973

Afro Temple

Released
1973
Label
Grammofonverket
Catalogue no.
EFG-7341
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
32:38
Country
SE

“Afro Temple” is an album by Sabu Martinez, released in 1973 on Grammofonverket. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 32:38. The line-up features Johnny Martinez (congas), Louis “Sabu” Martinez (membranophone, congas), Ali Lundbohm (drums (drum set)), Bernt Rosengren (piccolo, tenor saxophone) and Bo Östen Svensson (congas).

Who played on Afro Temple

  • Johnny Martinez congas all tracks
  • Louis “Sabu” Martinez membranophone, congas, bongos, timpani, gong, talking drum all tracks
  • Ali Lundbohm drums (drum set) on 8 tracks
  • Bernt Rosengren piccolo, tenor saxophone on 8 tracks
  • Bo Östen Svensson congas on 8 tracks
  • Christer Boustedt flute, alto saxophone on 8 tracks
  • Conny Lundström congas on 8 tracks
  • Per Arne Almeflo congas on 8 tracks
  • Peter Perlowsky percussion on 8 tracks
  • Red Mitchell double bass, spoken vocals on 8 tracks
  • Stephan Möller drums (drum set) on 8 tracks
  • Christina Martinez vocals on 1 track
  • Margarita Martinez vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Martin Cohen Loves Latin Percussion 2:52
  2. A2 Meapestaculo 2:07
  3. A3 Wounded Knee 2:00
  4. A4 Afro Temple 6:49
  5. A5 All Camels Hump 2:45
  6. B1 Hotel Alyssa‐Soussie, Tunisia 5:56
  7. B2 Para ti, Tito Rodriguez 3:32
  8. B3 My Son Johnny and Me 1:51
  9. B4 My Cristina 4:44

Production

  • Gert Palmcrantz engineer
  • Cornelis Vreeswijk liner notes

More albums by Sabu Martinez

Palo Congo 1957 · Blue Note Safari With Sabu 1958 · Vik
Cu-Bop 1958
Winds & Skins 2008
Burned Sugar: The Swedish Radio Recordings 1973 2008
Maldito primitivo: The Swedish Radio Recordings 1977 2009 · Live

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Afro Temple?

The line-up of Afro Temple includes Johnny Martinez (congas), Louis “Sabu” Martinez (membranophone, congas), Ali Lundbohm (drums (drum set)), Bernt Rosengren (piccolo, tenor saxophone), Bo Östen Svensson (congas), Christer Boustedt (flute, alto saxophone), Conny Lundström (congas) and Per Arne Almeflo (congas).

Which label released Afro Temple?

Afro Temple was released in 1973 on Grammofonverket (EFG-7341).

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