Water from an Ancient Well
| Water from an Ancient Well | ||||
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| Studio album by Abdullah Ibrahim | ||||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | October 1985 at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 46:27 | |||
| Label | Tiptoe | |||
| Producer | Sathima Bea Benjamin | |||
| Abdullah Ibrahim chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |  [1] |
Water from an Ancient Well is a jazz album by South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim that was first released in 1986. It is notable for "Mannenberg Revisited", which includes a horn arrangement of Basil Coetzee's solo on this song from 1974.
Track listing
All tracks written by Ibrahim
- "Mandela" - 4:58
- "Song for Sathima" - 6:10
- "Mannenberg Revisited (Cape Town Fringe)" - 6:09
- "Tuang Guru" - 5:24
- "Water from an Ancient Well" - 11:55
- "The Wedding" - 2:38
- "The Mountain" - 3:19
- "Sameeda" - 5:56
Personnel
- Abdullah Ibrahim – piano
- Carlos Ward – alto flute
- Ricky Ford – tenor saxophone
- Charles Davis – baritone saxophone
- David Williams – bass
- Ben Riley – drums
- Dick Griffin – trombone
References
- ↑ Yanow, Scott. Review: Water from an Ancient Well. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2012-08-07.
External links
- Water from an Ancient Well (Adobe Flash) at Radio3Net (streamed copy where licensed)
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