Roland Kirk - Volunteered Slavery FLAC
Tracklist
| 1 | Search For The Reason WhyWritten-By – Roland Kirk | 2:04 |
| 2 | Afro-BlueWritten-By – Mongo Santamaria | |
| 3 | A Tribute To John Coltrane | (8:10) |
| 4 | Bessie's BluesWritten-By – John Coltrane | |
| 5 | Roland's Opening Remarks | 0:40 |
| 6 | Three For The FestivalWritten-By – Roland Kirk | 4:00 |
| 7 | I Say A Little PrayerWritten-By – Burt Bacharach & Hal David | 7:56 |
| 8 | Lush LifeWritten-By – Billy Strayhorn | |
| 9 | Spirits Up AboveWritten-By – Roland Kirk | 3:36 |
| 10 | My Cherie AmourWritten-By – Henry Cosby, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy | 3:17 |
| 11 | One TonWritten-By – Roland Kirk | 4:55 |
| 12 | Ovation & Roland's Remarks | 1:45 |
| 13 | Volunteered SlaveryWritten-By – Roland Kirk | 5:40 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD 1534 | Roland Kirk | Volunteered Slavery (LP, Album) | Atlantic | SD 1534 | US | 1969 |
| SD 1534 | Roland Kirk | Volunteered Slavery (LP, Album) | Atlantic | SD 1534 | Canada | 1969 |
| SD 1534 | Roland Kirk | Volunteered Slavery (LP, Album, RE, RI) | Atlantic | SD 1534 | US | Unknown |
| 8122731732 | Roland Kirk | Volunteered Slavery (CD, Album, RE) | Atlantic, Warner Jazz, Warner Strategic Marketing | 8122731732 | Europe | 2005 |
| WPCR-25115 | Roland Kirk | Volunteered Slavery (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap) | Atlantic | WPCR-25115 | Japan | 2006 |
Credits
- Backing Vocals [Vocal Backgrounds] – Roland Kirk Spirit Choir
- Bass – Vernon Martin
- Design [Cover] – Haig Adishian
- Drums – Charles Crosby, Jimmy Hopps, Sonny Brown
- Engineer [Remix] – William Arlt
- Liner Notes – Ed Williams
- Photography By [Cover] – Ray Ross
- Piano – Ron Burton
- Producer – Joel Dorn
- Recorded By – Bob Liftin (tracks: A1 to A5), Riece Hamel (tracks: B1 to B5)
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Nose Flute, Gong, Whistle, Horns [Stritch, Manzello], Vocals – Roland Kirk
- Trombone – Dick Griffin
- Trumpet – Charles McGhee
Notes
Side two of this album was recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1968.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): ST-A-691683C AT/9P
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): ST-A-691684-B W AT
Companies
- Recorded At – Newport Jazz Festival
Video
Album
Volunteered Slavery - Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Volunteered Slavery, with its beatAfrican chanted poetry and post-bop blues ethos was certainly the first strike in the right direction. With a band that included Charles McGhee on trumpet, Dick Griffin on trombone, organist Mickey Tucker, bassist Vernon Martin, drummers Jimmy Hopps and Charles Grady, as well as Sony Brown, Kirk made it work. Volunteered Slavery is an album by jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk featuring his 1968 Newport Jazz Festival appearance and studio performances recorded in July 1969. It was released on the Atlantic label and features performances by Kirk with Ron Burton, Vernon Martin, Jimmy Hopps and Joe Habao Texidor, Charles McGhee, Dick Griffith, Sonny Brown, Charles Crosby and the Roland Kirk Spirit Choir. Volunteered Slavery. Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Volunteered Slavery 1969. To favorites 1 Download album. Listen album. Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Songs in album Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Volunteered Slavery 1969. Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Volunteered Slavery. Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Spirits Up Above. Rahsaan Roland Kirk - My Chérie Amour. Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Search For The Reason Why. Rahsaan Roland Kirk - I Say A Little Prayer. Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Roland's Opening. Album 1968 10 Songs. A mix of live recordings from 1968's Newport Jazz Festival and New York studio recordings made later that same month, Volunteered Slavery shows Rahsaan Roland Kirk being propelled by the energy of the late '60s toward a moment of ecstatic liberation. The title song epitomizes Kirks irrepressible personality. It starts as a funky vamp, while the band chants: Volunteered slavery has got me on the runVolunteered slavery has got me havin fun. As the band picks up steam, Kirk hollers over it: If you wanna know how it is to be free, you got to spend all day in bed with ME . Party with Rahsaan Roland Kirk and friends, Montreux, southern Switzerland, free to Rahsaan Roland Kirk Volunteered Slavery Volunteered Slavery, Spirits Up Above and more. 9 tracks 33:00. Volunteered Slavery, 2005. Roland Kirk. Spirits Up Above, 03:35. Ma Cherie Amour, 03:19. I Say a Little Prayer, 08:00. Roland's Opening Remarks Live At Newport Jazz Fesitval, 1968, 00:41. One Ton Live At Newport Jazz Festival, 1968, 05:02. Album by Roland Kirk. Hey Jude by The Beatles 1968. A Better Tomorrow I Say a Little Prayer Roland Kirk Version by Ground-Zero 1969. Spirits Up Above. was covered in
