Songs of Courage
Songs of Courage is an album by saxophonist James Spaulding which was recorded in 1991 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3]
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| Released | 1993 | |||
| Recorded | October 18, 1991 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 55:52 | |||
| Label | Muse MCD 5382  | |||
| Producer | Don Sickler | |||
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Reception
    
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| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
The AllMusic review by Greg Turner stated "This is a fine recording by an underrecognized saxophone master".[4]
Track listing
    
All compositions by James Spaulding except where noted
- "Cabu" (Roland Alexander) – 7:10
 - "Minor Bertha" (Elmo Hope) – 5:51
 - "Judy" (Alexander) – 5:49
 - "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 6:54
 - "Wee" (Denzil Best) – 4:58
 - "Black Market" (Tyrone Jefferson) – 6:24
 - "Uhuru Sasa" – 4:29
 - "Song of Courage" – 6:12
 - "King" (Roland Alexander, Andrew Jenkins) – 8:05
 
Personnel
    
- James Spaulding – alto saxophone, flute
 - Roland Alexander – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 6 & 8)
 - Tyrone Jefferson – trombone (tracks 1, 6 & 8)
 - Kenny Barron – piano
 - Ray Drummond – bass
 - Louis Hayes – drums
 
References
    
- Muse LP series discography: 5350 to 5399 accessed September 27, 2017
 - Muse Records listing, accessed September 27, 2017
 - Jazzlists: James Spaulding discography, accessed September 27, 2017
 - Turner, Greg. James Spaulding: Songs of Courage – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
 
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