Album · 1961
Percussion Bitter Sweet
- Released
- 1961
- Label
- Impulse!
- Catalogue no.
- A 8
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 40:56
- Country
- US
“Percussion Bitter Sweet” is an album by Max Roach, released in 1961 on Impulse!. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 40:56. The line-up features Art Davis (bass), Booker Little (trumpet), Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone), Eric Dolphy (woodwind) and Julian Priester (trombone).
Who played on Percussion Bitter Sweet
- Art Davis bass all tracks
- Booker Little trumpet all tracks
- Clifford Jordan tenor saxophone all tracks
- Eric Dolphy woodwind all tracks
- Julian Priester trombone all tracks
- Mal Waldron piano all tracks
- Max Roach drums (drum set), producer all tracks
- Carlos “Patato” Valdés congas on 3 tracks
- Carlos "Totico" Eugenio cowbell on 3 tracks
- Abbey Lincoln vocals on 2 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Garvey's Ghost 7:54
- 2 Mama 4:51
- 3 Tender Warriors 6:54
- 4 Praise for a Martyr 7:10
- 5 Mendacity 8:55
- 6 Man From South Africa 5:13
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Percussion Bitter Sweet?
The line-up of Percussion Bitter Sweet includes Art Davis (bass), Booker Little (trumpet), Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone), Eric Dolphy (woodwind), Julian Priester (trombone), Mal Waldron (piano), Max Roach (drums (drum set), producer) and Carlos “Patato” Valdés (congas).
Which label released Percussion Bitter Sweet?
Percussion Bitter Sweet was released in 1961 on Impulse! (A 8).
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