Album

Afro Blue

Dee Dee Bridgewater

1974 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Afro Blue by Dee Dee Bridgewater

Afro Blue is a Jazz album by Dee Dee Bridgewater, originally released in 1974. On Gatefold: 19 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Afro Blue (Remastered)8:26
  2. 2Love Vibrations (Remastered)5:54
  3. 3Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues) [Remastered]8:08
  4. 4Little B's Poem (Remastered)3:06
  5. 5Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head (Remastered)4:38
  6. 6Love From The Sun (Remastered)5:32
  7. 7People Make The World Go Round (Remastered)4:47

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Soul Jazz
  • velvety
  • soulful
  • intimate

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Recorded & mixed at AOI Studios, Tokyo, 10th, 12th-14th March, 1974.
Japanese only first press release.
With obi and insert with Japanese liner notes & lyrics in English.
Difference between the first pressing and second pressing is the obi and matrix, besides that identical sleeve and insert.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Cecil BridgewaterTRUMPET, KALIMBA
  • Dee Dee BridgewaterVOCALS
  • George MrazBASS
  • Motohiko HinoDRUMS, BELLS DRUMS, BELLS, OTHER DRUMS, BELLS, SOUNDS
  • Roland HannaPIANO PIANO, ELECTRIC PIANO
  • Ron BridgewaterTENOR SAXOPHONE , VIBRASLAP , COWBELL , CASTANETS TENOR SAXOPHONE, COWBELL, CASTANETS , PERCUSSION TENOR SAXOPHONE, COWBELL, CASTANETS , VIBRASLAP

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 19 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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