A Sea of Faces

A Sea of Faces
A Sea of Faces
Studio album by Archie Shepp
Released	1975
Recorded	August 4–5, 1975
Studio	Phonogram Studios, Milan, Italy
Genre	Jazz
Length	41:04
Label	Black Saint
Producer	Giacomo Pellicciotti
Archie Shepp chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]
The Village Voice	B+^[2]

A Sea of Faces is an album by

Bunny Foy.^[4]

Track listing

"Hipnosis" (Grachan Moncur III) – 26:10
"Song for Mozambique/Poem: A Sea of Faces" (Semenya McCord/Archie Shepp) – 8:12
"I Know 'Bout the Life" (Aishah Rahman, Archie Shepp) – 5:20
"Lookin' for Someone to Love" (Cal Massey) – 9:34
- Recorded in Milan, Italy, August 4 & 5, 1975

Personnel

Archie Shepp – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, piano, vocals
Charles Greenlee – trombone, tambourine, vocals
Dave Burrell – piano
Cameron Brown – bass
Beaver Harris – drums, tambourine, vocals
Rafi Taha – vocals
maracas
, percussion

References

AllMusic

^ Christgau, Robert (June 14, 1976). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved May 27, 2013.

ISBN 0-394-72643-X
.

^ Archie Shepp discography, accessed July 29, 2009.

v
t
e
Archie Shepp
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release,
unless stated otherwise.
Leader

Archie Shepp – Bill Dixon Quartet (1962)

The House I Live In (and Lars Gullin, 1963)

Four for Trane (1964)

Fire Music (1965)

On This Night (1965)

New Thing at Newport (split album with John Coltrane, 1965)

Archie Shepp Live in San Francisco (1966)

Mama Too Tight (1966)

The Magic of Ju-Ju (1967)

For Losers (1968–69)

Kwanza (1968–69)

The Way Ahead (1968)

Archie Shepp & Philly Joe Jones (1969)

Black Gipsy (1969)

Blasé (1969)

Live at the Pan-African Festival (1969)

Pitchin Can (1969–70)

Poem for Malcolm (1969)

Yasmina, a Black Woman (1969)

Archie Shepp and the Full Moon Ensemble (1970)

Coral Rock (1970)

Doodlin' (1970)

Things Have Got to Change (1971)

Attica Blues (1972)

The Cry of My People (1972)

A Sea of Faces (1975)

Bijou (1975)

Body and Soul (Horo, 1975)

Jazz a Confronto 27 (1975)

Mariamar (1975)

Montreux One (1975)

Montreux Two (1975)

There's a Trumpet in My Soul (1975)

Hi-Fly (and Karin Krog, 1976)

Steam (1976)

Goin' Home (and Horace Parlan, 1977)

On Green Dolphin Street (1977)

Duet (and Dollar Brand, 1978)

Lady Bird (1978)

Looking at Bird (and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, 1980)

Trouble in Mind (and Horace Parlan, 1980)

Mama Rose (and Jasper van 't Hof, 1982)

Soul Song (1982)

Down Home New York (1984)

California Meeting: Live on Broadway (1985)

Little Red Moon (1985)

Duo Reunion (and Horace Parlan, 1987)

Splashes (1987)

Lover Man (and Annette Lowman, 1988)

Body and Soul (and Richard Davis, Enja, 1989)

Blue Ballads (1995)

New York
Contemporary
Five

Archie Shepp & the New York Contemporary Five (1963)

Consequences (1963)

Rufus (1963)

Bill Dixon 7-tette/
Archie Shepp and the New York Contemporary 5 (1964)

With
Cecil
Taylor

Air (1960)

The World of Cecil Taylor (1960)

Cell Walk for Celeste (1961)

New York City R&B (originally Buell Neidlinger, 1961)

Jumpin' Punkins (1961)

With
others

A Love Supreme (John Coltrane, 1964)

Ascension/The Major Works of John Coltrane (John Coltrane, 1965)

Echo (Dave Burrell, 1969)

One Down (Material, 1982)

You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 4 (Frank Zappa, 1982–84)

Discography
v
t
e
Dave Burrell
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As
leader or
co-leader

High Won-High Two (1968)

Echo (1969)

La Vie de Bohème (released 1969)

After Love (1970)

In: Sanity (The 360 Degree Music Experience, 1976)

Dave Burrell Plays Ellington & Monk (1978)

Lush Life (1978)

hatART
, 1979)

Live at the Black Musicians' Conference, 1981 (1981)

The Jelly Roll Joys (1990)

Recital (and Tyrone Brown, 2000)

Expansion (2003)

Consequences (2005)

Margy Pargy (2005)

Momentum (2005)

With
David
Murray

Hope Scope (1987)

Ballads (1988)

Deep River (1988)

Lovers (1988)

Lucky Four (1988)

Spirituals (1988)

Tenors (1988)

Daybreak (Burrell, 1989)

Remembrances (1990)

Death of a Sideman (1991)

In Concert (1991)

Picasso (1992)

Brother to Brother (1993)

With
Archie
Shepp

For Losers (1968–69)

Kwanza (1968–69)

The Way Ahead (1968)

Black Gipsy (1969)

Blasé (1969)

Live at the Pan-African Festival (1969)

Pitchin Can (1969–70)

Yasmina, a Black Woman (1969)

Things Have Got to Change (1971)

Attica Blues (1972)

The Cry of My People (1972)

A Sea of Faces (1975)

Body and Soul (1975)

Jazz a Confronto 27 (1975)

Montreux One (1975)

Montreux Two (1975)

There's a Trumpet in My Soul (1975)

U-Jaama (Unite) (1975)

Lover Man (1988)

With
others

Three for Shepp (Marion Brown, 1966)

I Plan to Stay a Believer (William Parker, 2001–08)

Essence of Ellington (William Parker, 2012)

Epitome (Odean Pope, 1993)

Black Woman (Sonny Sharrock, 1969)

Authority control databases

MusicBrainz release group

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[1] AllMusic

[Christgau-2] Christgau, Robert (June 14, 1976). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved May 27, 2013.

[RSJRG-3] ISBN 0-394-72643-X
.

[4] Archie Shepp discography, accessed July 29, 2009.

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