Attica Blues
Archie Shepp Lyrics


We have lyrics for these tracks by Archie Shepp:


Ain't Misbehavin' No one to talk with All by myself No one to walk…
Body and Soul My heart is sad and lonely For you I sigh, for…
Caravan Night and stars above that shine so bright The myst'ry…
Careless Love Love, oh love, oh careless love You've fly through my head…
Careless Love Blues Love, oh love, oh careless love You've fly through my head…
Come Sunday Ooh Lord, dear Lord above, God almighty, God of love, pleas…
Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans And…
Embraceable You Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you! Embrace me, you irrepl…
Hambone Hambone! Hambone! Hambone, hambone Where you been? Round t…
How Deep Is The Ocean How much do I love you? I'll tell you no lie How…
I Got It Bad Though folks with good intentions Tell me to save my tears W…
In A Sentimental Mood In A Sentimental Mood I can see the stars come…
my foolish heart They don't know They don't know Then I don't stand up The n…
Prelude To A Kiss If you hear A song in blue Like a flower crying For the…
Quiet Dawn It's quiet dawn And life moves on. The time has passed, And …
See See Rider If you could see me now, you'd know how blue…
Solitude In my solitude You haunt me With dreadful ease Of days gone …
Sophisticated Lady Sophisticated lady tryin' to change my ways Just because you…
St. James Infirmary It was down by old Joe's barroom, on the corner…
Steam Part 1 Someone Comely as me Will be Summer Soft as the rain And swe…
The Cry Of My People The cry of my people The cry of my people Whoa whoa…
The Girl From Ipanema Tall and tan and young and lovely The girl from Ipanema…
The Lady Sophisticated lady tryin' to change my ways Just because you…
The Shadow Of Your Smile The shadow of your smile When you have gone Will color all…
Where Are You I want to see your face in every kind of…
You Don't Know What Love Is You don't know what love is 'Til you've learned the meaning…



You're What This Day Is All About Why does she make sure to be so immature about…


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Rick Brown - Trombonist

Personnel on Attica Blues Album;
Archie Shepp - tenor saxophone (1, 6, 8, 10) and soprano saxophone (3, 5, 9)
Brass and reed section on tracks 1, 6, 9 and 10
Clifford Thornton - cornet
Roy Burrows, Charles McGhee, Michael Ridley - trumpet
Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, Kiane Zawadi - trombone
Hakim Jami - euphonium
Clarence White - alto saxophone
Roland Alexander, Billy Robinson - tenor saxophone
James Ware - baritone saxophone
String section on tracks 1, 3, 5, and 8—10
John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Lakshinarayana Shankar - violin
Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott - cello
Marion Brown - alto saxophone (1, 6), bamboo flute (3), flute (4), percussion (3—5)
Walter Davis, Jr. - electric piano (1, 6), piano (6, 8—10)
Dave Burrell - electric piano (3, 5)
Cornell Dupree - guitar (1, 3, 5, 8)
Roland Wilson (1, 3, 5–6, 8), Gerald Jemmott (1) - Fender bass
Jimmy Garrison - bass (3—5, 9, 10)
Beaver Harris (1, 3, 5–6, 8) - drums
Ollie Anderson, Nene DeFense, Juma Sultan - percussion (1, 6, 10)
Vocals
Henry Hull (1, 8), Joe Lee Wilson (3, 5) - vocals
William Kunstler (2, 7), Bartholomew Gray (4) - narrator
Joshie Armstead, Albertine Robertson - backing vocals (1)
Featured exclusively on tracks 9 and 10, written by Cal Massey
Romulus Franceschini - conductor and co-arranger
Cal Massey - fluegelhorn (10)
Waheeda Massey - vocals (10)
Billy Higgins - drums



All comments from YouTube:

Tim Robertson

Saw Archie shepp and his orchestra last night.  Great reworking of his masterpiece.  Good to shake the great mans hand.

Samuel Wilson

Was there too. Great great gig!

Avalon CBT

Magificant just heard this on the BBCs new year late junction show. Totally blown away by the power of this Music

d22

Great artist, he plays many things and puts all together.

Arthur Grupee

When people rallied and organized; when music was a reflection of what was happening and art became a voice of the people: Attica, George Jackson....!

Paul Raphaelson

That's Jerry Jemmott killing it on bass.

Mr. BassMan

Good call!!! What an awesome bass/guitar combo at the start!

Graham Will

Awesome track. Galliano covered this as Jus Reach.

Rick Brown - Trombonist

Personnel on Attica Blues Album;
Archie Shepp - tenor saxophone (1, 6, 8, 10) and soprano saxophone (3, 5, 9)
Brass and reed section on tracks 1, 6, 9 and 10
Clifford Thornton - cornet
Roy Burrows, Charles McGhee, Michael Ridley - trumpet
Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, Kiane Zawadi - trombone
Hakim Jami - euphonium
Clarence White - alto saxophone
Roland Alexander, Billy Robinson - tenor saxophone
James Ware - baritone saxophone
String section on tracks 1, 3, 5, and 8—10
John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Lakshinarayana Shankar - violin
Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott - cello
Marion Brown - alto saxophone (1, 6), bamboo flute (3), flute (4), percussion (3—5)
Walter Davis, Jr. - electric piano (1, 6), piano (6, 8—10)
Dave Burrell - electric piano (3, 5)
Cornell Dupree - guitar (1, 3, 5, 8)
Roland Wilson (1, 3, 5–6, 8), Gerald Jemmott (1) - Fender bass
Jimmy Garrison - bass (3—5, 9, 10)
Beaver Harris (1, 3, 5–6, 8) - drums
Ollie Anderson, Nene DeFense, Juma Sultan - percussion (1, 6, 10)
Vocals
Henry Hull (1, 8), Joe Lee Wilson (3, 5) - vocals
William Kunstler (2, 7), Bartholomew Gray (4) - narrator
Joshie Armstead, Albertine Robertson - backing vocals (1)
Featured exclusively on tracks 9 and 10, written by Cal Massey
Romulus Franceschini - conductor and co-arranger
Cal Massey - fluegelhorn (10)
Waheeda Massey - vocals (10)
Billy Higgins - drums

Manolete Guzman

Excellent!

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