Album · 1963

Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife

Released: 1963
Label: Colpix Records
Catalogue no.: SCP 456
Tracklist: 7 tracks
Length: 36:08
Country: US

“Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife” is an album by Randy Weston, released in 1963 on Colpix Records. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 36:08. The line-up features Archie Lee (percussion), Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone), Budd Johnson (saxophone), Charlie Persip (drums (drum set)) and Frankie Dunlop (percussion).

Who played on Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife

Archie Lee percussion all tracks
Booker Ervin tenor saxophone all tracks
Budd Johnson saxophone all tracks
Charlie Persip drums (drum set) all tracks
Frankie Dunlop percussion all tracks
Jimmy Cleveland trombone all tracks
John "Peck" Morrison bass all tracks
Julius Watkins French horn all tracks
Quentin Jackson trombone all tracks
Randy Weston piano all tracks
Ray Copeland brass all tracks

Tracklist

A1 Caban Bamboo Highlife 2:43
A2 Niger Mambo — Bobby Benson 4:57
A3 Zulu 4:35
A4 In Memory Of 7:37
B1 Congolese Children 2:30
B2 Blues to Africa 6:17
B3 Mystery of Love 7:29

Production

Jack Lewis producer
Melba Liston arranger

More albums by Randy Weston

Cole Porter in a Modern Mood 1954 · Riverside Trio and Solo 1957 · Riverside Piano A-la-mode 1957 · Jubilee The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy Weston 1957 · Dawn Little Niles 1958 · United Artists Uhuru Afrika 1960 · Roulette African Cookbook 1972 · Atlantic Blue Moses 1972 · CTI Informal Solo 1974 · Hi-Fly Blues to Africa 1975 · Freedom African Rhythms 1975 · Le Chant du Monde Randy Weston Meets Himself 1976 · Produttori Associati

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife?

The line-up of Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife includes Archie Lee (percussion), Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone), Budd Johnson (saxophone), Charlie Persip (drums (drum set)), Frankie Dunlop (percussion), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), John "Peck" Morrison (bass) and Julius Watkins (French horn).

Which label released Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife?

Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife was released in 1963 on Colpix Records (SCP 456).

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