Somalia (album)
Somalia is an album by saxophonist Billy Harper recorded in 1993 and released on the Evidence label.[1]
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| Released | 1995 | |||
| Recorded | October 18–21, 1993 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 60:32 | |||
| Label | Evidence ECD 22133-2 | |||
| Producer | Mark Rappaport and Billy Harper | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [3] |
In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow states "This CD contains some of Billy Harper's finest playing in years".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Billy Harper.
- "Somalia" – 13:37
- "Thy Will Be Done" – 21:56
- "Quest" – 12:45
- "Light Within" – 7:59
- "Quest in 3" – 4:15
Personnel
- Billy Harper – tenor saxophone, cowbell, voice
- Eddie Henderson – trumpet
- Francesca Tanksley – piano
- Louie Spears – bass
- Horacee Arnold, Newman Taylor Baker – drums
- Madeleine Yayodele Nelson – shekere
References
- Billy Harper discography accessed May 5, 2015
- Yanow, Scott. Somalia – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 650. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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