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Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt | Pharoah Sanders | 16:15 | Album Only | View In iTunes |
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Japan | Pharoah Sanders | 3:24 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Medley: Aum/Venus/Capricorn Rising | Pharoah Sanders | 14:47 | Album Only | View In iTunes |
| Total: 3 Songs |
Album Review
Tauhid marks the 1966 Impulse debut of tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, who had already gained fame as a flame-throwing saxophonist of the "new thing" playing with John Coltrane. However, Sanders' tenor appearance doesn't saturate the atmosphere on this session; far from it. Sanders is content to patiently let the moods of these three pieces develop, whether it be through the percussion of Roger Blank and Nat Bettis, guitarist Sonny Sharrock, or his own piccolo. For those looking for Sanders' patented screeching tenor throughout, Tauhid will disappoint.
Biography
Born: October 13, 1940 in Little Rock, AR
Genre: Jazz
Years Active: '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s
Pharoah Sanders possesses one of the most distinctive tenor saxophone sounds in jazz. Harmonically rich and heavy with overtones, Sanders' sound can be as raw and abrasive as it is possible for a saxophonist to produce. Yet, Sanders is highly regarded to the point of reverence by a great many jazz fans. Although he made his name with expressionistic, nearly anarchic free jazz in John Coltrane's late ensembles of the mid-'60s, Sanders' later music is guided by more graceful concerns. In the free-time,...
Full bioTop Albums and Songs By Pharoah Sanders
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Astral Traveling | Thembi | 5:50 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Soldedad | Journey to the One | 5:02 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Greetings to Idris | Journey to the One | 7:32 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt | Priceless Jazz Collection: Pharoah Sanders | 6:03 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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You've Got to Have Freedom | Journey to the One | 6:52 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Colors | Karma | 5:37 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Kazuko (Peace Child) | Journey to the One | 8:11 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Journey In Satchidananda | The Impulse Story: Alice Coltrane | 6:36 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Morning In Soweto | Spirits | 5:00 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Japan | Priceless Jazz Collection: Pharoah Sanders | 3:26 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
- $9.99
- Genres: Jazz, Music, Classical, Avant-Garde, Hard Bop, Avant-Garde Jazz
- Released: Nov 15, 1966
- ℗ 1993 UMG Recordings, Inc.
