Album · 1971
Lift Every Voice and Sing
- Released
- 1971
- Label
- Atlantic Records
- Catalogue no.
- SD 1587
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 37:15
- Country
- US
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” is an album by Max Roach, released in 1971 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 37:15. Jazz standards on the record include “Joshua” and “Troubled Waters”. The line-up features Billy Harper (tenor saxophone), Cecil Bridgewater (trumpet), Eddie Mathias (bass), George Cables (piano) and Max Roach (arranger, drums (drum set)).
Who played on Lift Every Voice and Sing
- Billy Harper tenor saxophone all tracks
- Cecil Bridgewater trumpet all tracks
- Eddie Mathias bass all tracks
- George Cables piano all tracks
- Max Roach arranger, drums (drum set) all tracks
- Ralph MacDonald percussion all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Motherless Child 7:24
- A2 Garden of Prayer 2:51
- A3 Troubled Waters standard 7:02
- B1 Let They People Go 6:53
- B2 Were You There When They Crucified My Lord — [traditional] 5:53
- B3 Joshua standard 7:12
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Lift Every Voice and Sing?
The line-up of Lift Every Voice and Sing includes Billy Harper (tenor saxophone), Cecil Bridgewater (trumpet), Eddie Mathias (bass), George Cables (piano), Max Roach (arranger, drums (drum set)) and Ralph MacDonald (percussion).
Which label released Lift Every Voice and Sing?
Lift Every Voice and Sing was released in 1971 on Atlantic Records (SD 1587).
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