Live album · 1972

Freeflight

Released
1972
Label
Impulse!
Catalogue no.
AS-9217
Tracklist
5 tracks
Length
50:32
Country
US

“Freeflight” is a live album by Ahmad Jamal, released in 1972 on Impulse!. The original release has 5 tracks with a running time of 50:32. Jazz standards on the record include “Dolphin Dance” and “Poinciana”. The line-up features Ahmad Jamal (piano, Rhodes piano), Frank Gant (membranophone, drums (drum set)) and Jamil Nasser (double bass, bass).

Who played on Freeflight

  • Ahmad Jamal piano, Rhodes piano, producer all tracks
  • Frank Gant membranophone, drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Jamil Nasser double bass, bass on 4 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Introduction 0:54
  2. A2 Effendi — McCoy Tyner 18:20
  3. A3 Dolphin Dance standard — Herbie Hancock 4:52
  4. B1 Manhattan Reflections — Ahmad Jamal 14:59
  5. B2 Poinciana standard — Nat Simon 11:28

Production

  • Carlos Olms recording
  • Ed Michel producer
  • Stephan Sulke recording

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Freeflight?

The line-up of Freeflight includes Ahmad Jamal (piano, Rhodes piano), Frank Gant (membranophone, drums (drum set)) and Jamil Nasser (double bass, bass).

Which label released Freeflight?

Freeflight was released in 1972 on Impulse! (AS-9217).

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