Album · 1980

For Sure!

Released
1980
Label
Columbia
Catalogue no.
FC 36383
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
41:20
Country
US

“For Sure!” is an album by Woody Shaw, released in 1980 on Columbia. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 41:20. Jazz standards on the record include “We'll Be Together Again”. The line-up features Larry Willis (piano), Stafford James (bass), Victor Lewis (drums (drum set)), Woody Shaw (trumpet, flugelhorn) and Carter Jefferson (saxophone, tenor saxophone).

Who played on For Sure!

  • Larry Willis piano all tracks
  • Stafford James bass all tracks
  • Victor Lewis drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Woody Shaw trumpet, flugelhorn, brass all tracks
  • Carter Jefferson saxophone, tenor saxophone on 5 tracks
  • Curtis Fuller trombone on 5 tracks
  • Gary Bartz alto saxophone on 5 tracks
  • Steve Turre trombone on 4 tracks
  • James Spaulding flute on 3 tracks
  • Naná Vasconcelos percussion on 3 tracks
  • Akua Dixon cello on 2 tracks
  • Gayle Dixon violin on 2 tracks
  • Judi Singh vocals on 2 tracks
  • Maxine Roach viola on 2 tracks
  • Richard Locker cello on 2 tracks
  • Veronica Sales viola on 2 tracks
  • Winterton Garvey violin on 2 tracks
  • Veronica Salas viola on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 We'll Be Together Again standard — Carl Fischer 5:43
  2. A2 OPEC — Woody Shaw 5:22
  3. A3 Time Is Right — Judi Singh 4:25
  4. A4 Ginseng People — Woody Shaw 5:28
  5. B1 Why? 4:47
  6. B2 Joshua C. 7:10
  7. B3 Isabel, the Liberator — Larry Willis 8:25

Production

  • Don Puluse recording
  • Michael Cuscuna producer

More albums by Woody Shaw

Frequently asked questions

Who played on For Sure!?

The line-up of For Sure! includes Larry Willis (piano), Stafford James (bass), Victor Lewis (drums (drum set)), Woody Shaw (trumpet, flugelhorn), Carter Jefferson (saxophone, tenor saxophone), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Gary Bartz (alto saxophone) and Steve Turre (trombone).

Which label released For Sure!?

For Sure! was released in 1980 on Columbia (FC 36383).

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