Album · 1972
The Gentle Giant
Tracklist
1
Nubian Lady
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6:38
2
Lowland Lullabye
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2:12
3
Hey Jude
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9:10
4
Jungle Plum
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4:57
5
The Poor Fisherman
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3:39
6
African Song
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4:49
7
Queen of the Night
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2:12
8
Below Yellow Bell
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5:02
In print
First pressed 1972, still pressed 2014 — 31 pressings across 10 countries.
Credits
Ira Friedlander
Design
Albert “Tootie” Heath
Instrument · drums
Bill Salter
Instrument · electric bass
Bob Cunningham
Instrument · bass
Chuck Rainey
Instrument · bass
Eric Gale
Instrument · guitar
Jimmy Johnson
Instrument · drums
Kenny Barron
Instrument · piano, electric piano
Kermit Moore
Instrument · cello
Ladji Camara
Instrument · percussion [african]
Neal Boyer
Instrument · vibraphone, chimes
Ray Bryant
Instrument · piano, electric piano
Sam Jones
Instrument · bass
Yusef Lateef
Instrument · flute, flute [bamboo], flute [pneumatic], oboe, tenor saxophone
Makoto Gotoh
Liner Notes
George Piros
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Giuseppe Pino
Photography
Joel Dorn
Producer
Bob Liftin
Recording
Lew Hahn
Recording
The Sweet Inspirations
Vocal · backing vocals