Album · 1968

The Promise of a Future

Released
1968
Label
Uni
Catalogue no.
73028
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
30:37
Country
US

“The Promise of a Future” is an album by Hugh Masekela, released in 1968 on Uni. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 30:37. The line-up features Al Abreu (tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone), Chuck Carter (drums (drum set)), Henry Franklin (double bass), Hugh Masekela (trumpet, vocals) and William Henderson (piano).

Who played on The Promise of a Future

  • Al Abreu tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone on 2 tracks
  • Chuck Carter drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Henry Franklin double bass on 2 tracks
  • Hugh Masekela trumpet, vocals on 2 tracks
  • William Henderson piano on 2 tracks
  • [unknown] percussion on 1 track
  • Bruce Langhorne performer on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Ain't No Mountain High Enough 2:00
  2. A2 Madonna 3:17
  3. A3 No Face, No Name, No Number 3:32
  4. A4 Almost Seedless 3:42
  5. A5 Stop 2:38
  6. B1 Grazing in the Grass — Philemon Hou 2:42
  7. B2 Vuca 3:44
  8. B3 Bajabula Bonke (The Healing Song) — Miriam Makeba 6:32
  9. B4 There Are Seeds to Sow 2:31

Production

  • Stewart Levine producer

More albums by Hugh Masekela

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Promise of a Future?

The line-up of The Promise of a Future includes Al Abreu (tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone), Chuck Carter (drums (drum set)), Henry Franklin (double bass), Hugh Masekela (trumpet, vocals), William Henderson (piano), [unknown] (percussion) and Bruce Langhorne (performer).

Which label released The Promise of a Future?

The Promise of a Future was released in 1968 on Uni (73028).

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