Heart Is a Melody
Heart is a Melody is a live album led by saxophonist Pharoah Sanders recorded in 1982 and released on the Theresa label.[1]
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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | January 23, 1982 at Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 63:09 | |||
| Label | Theresa TR 118 | |||
| Producer | Pharoah Sanders | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow commented: "There are some fiery moments but few surprises on this date chiefly recommended to Sanders fans".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Pharoah Sanders except as indicated
- "Olé" (John Coltrane) - 22:13
- "On a Misty Night" (Tadd Dameron) - 7:00
- "Heart Is a Melody of Time (Hiroko's Song)" (William S. Fischer, Pharoah Sanders) - 7:32
- "Goin' to Africa (Highlife)" - 3:49
- "Naima" (Coltrane) - 7:28 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Rise 'n' Shine" (Stephen Ballantine, Buddy DeSylva, Vincent Youmans) - 15:07 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
- Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone, vocals
- William Henderson - piano
- John Heard - bass
- Idris Muhammad - drums
- Paul Arslanian - bells, whistle (track 4)
- Andy Bey, Flame Braithwaite, Cort Cheek, Janie Cook, Mira Hadar, Deborah McGriff, Jes Muir, Kris Wyn - vocals (track 3)
- William Fischer - vocal arranger and director (track 3)
References
- Pharoah Sanders discography accessed January 13, 2015
- Yanow, Scott. Heart is a Melody – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
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