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Album · 1973

Village of the Pharoahs

by Pharoah Sanders

Released
1973
Label
Impulse!
Catalogue no.
AS-9254
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
38:52
Country
US

“Village of the Pharoahs” is an album by Pharoah Sanders, released in 1973 on Impulse!. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 38:52. The line-up features Joe Bonner (percussion, piano), Pharoah Sanders (percussion, soprano saxophone), Calvin Hill (bass), Kenneth Nash (percussion, drums (drum set)) and Lawrence Killian (congas, percussion).

Who played on Village of the Pharoahs

  • Joe Bonner percussion, piano, shakuhachi, flute, vocals all tracks
  • Pharoah Sanders percussion, soprano saxophone, vocals, bell, tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Calvin Hill bass on 5 tracks
  • Kenneth Nash percussion, drums (drum set), whistle on 5 tracks
  • Lawrence Killian congas, percussion, vocals on 5 tracks
  • Sedatrius Brown percussion, vocals on 5 tracks
  • Jimmy Hopps drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Kylo Kylo percussion, tambura on 4 tracks
  • Cecil McBee bass on 2 tracks
  • Norman Connors drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Stanley Clarke bass on 2 tracks
  • Artie Webb flute on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Village of the Pharoahs, Part One — Pharoah Sanders 7:14
  2. A2 Village of the Pharoahs, Part Two — Pharoah Sanders 4:58
  3. A3 Village of the Pharoahs, Part Three — Pharoah Sanders 4:51
  4. A4 Myth — Pharoah Sanders 1:47
  5. B1 Mansion Worlds — Pharoah Sanders 9:15
  6. B2 Memories of Lee Morgan — Pharoah Sanders 5:38
  7. B3 Went Like It Came — Pharoah Sanders 5:09

Production

  • Baker Bigsby engineer, mix
  • Ed Michel producer
  • Dixon Van Winkle engineer
  • Rudy van Gelder recording

More albums by Pharoah Sanders

Tauhid 1967 · impulse! Karma 1969 · impulse! Jewels of Thought 1969 · impulse! Thembi 1971 · impulse! Wisdom Through Music 1972 · impulse! Live at the East 1972 · Live · impulse! Izipho Zam (My Gifts) 1973 · Strata-East Elevation 1973 · impulse! Pharoah 1976 · India Navigation Love Will Find a Way 1978 · Arista Journey to the One 1980 · Theresa Records Beyond a Dream 1981 · Live · Arista Novus

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Village of the Pharoahs?

The line-up of Village of the Pharoahs includes Joe Bonner (percussion, piano), Pharoah Sanders (percussion, soprano saxophone), Calvin Hill (bass), Kenneth Nash (percussion, drums (drum set)), Lawrence Killian (congas, percussion), Sedatrius Brown (percussion, vocals), Jimmy Hopps (drums (drum set)) and Kylo Kylo (percussion, tambura).

Which label released Village of the Pharoahs?

Village of the Pharoahs was released in 1973 on Impulse! (AS-9254).

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