Album · 1987
The Fifth of May
- Released
- 1987
- Catalogue no.
- CDLR 45004
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 48:08
- Country
- DE
“The Fifth of May” is an album by Archie Shepp & Jasper van ’t Hof, released in 1987. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 48:08. Jazz standards on the record include “Naima”. The line-up features Archie Shepp (saxophone) and Jasper van ’t Hof (mbira, synthesizer).
Who played on The Fifth of May
- Archie Shepp saxophone all tracks
- Jasper van ’t Hof mbira, synthesizer, piano, other instruments
Tracklist
- 1 Down Home in New York 7:50
- 2 The Hunter 7:39
- 3 Naima standard — John Coltrane 6:38
- 4 Pulse of the Roots 5:16
- 5 5th of May 15:17
- 6 In a Decent Way 5:29
More albums by Archie Shepp & Jasper van ’t Hof
Maiden's Prayer (Live Ljubljana '73)
Archie Shepp & the New York Contemporary Five Vol. 2
· Live · Storyville Records
Four for Trane
1964 · impulse!
Fire Music
1965 · impulse!
On This Night
1966 · impulse!
Mama Too Tight
1967 · impulse!
The Magic of Ju-Ju
1967 · GRP
Live in San Francisco
1967 · Live · impulse!
The Way Ahead
1968 · impulse!
Blasé
1969 · BYG Records
Yasmina, a Black Woman
1969 · BYG Records
Pitchin Can
1970 · America Records
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Fifth of May?
The line-up of The Fifth of May includes Archie Shepp (saxophone) and Jasper van ’t Hof (mbira, synthesizer).
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