Roland Kirk - Volunteered Slavery
Genre: Jazz
Singer: Roland Kirk
Title: Volunteered Slavery
Short-info: Label: Rhino Records ‎– 8122-71407-2
Series: Atlantic Jazz Gallery –
Type: CD, Album, Reissue
Country: Germany
Date of released: 1993
Category: Jazz
Style: Free Jazz
MP3 album size .rar: 1725 mb
APE album size .rar: 1485 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC AA MIDI MP2 AC3 RA ASF DXD

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Volunteered Slavery
Composed By – Roland Kirk
5:40
2 Spirits Up Above
Composed By – Roland Kirk
3:36
3 Ma Chérie Amour
Composed By – Henry Cosby, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy
3:17
4 Search For The Reason Why
Composed By – Roland Kirk
2:04
5 I Say A Little Prayer
Composed By – Burt Bacharach / Hal David*
7:56
6 Roland's Opening Remarks 0:40
7 One Ton
Composed By – Roland Kirk
4:55
8 Ovation And Roland's Remarks 1:45
A Tribute To John Coltrane 8:10
9a Lush Life
Composed By – Billy Strayhorn
9b Afro-Blues
Composed By – Mango Santamaria*
9c Bessie's Blues
Composed By – John Coltrane
-
10 Three For The Festival
Composed By – Roland Kirk
4:00

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Regent Sound Studios, New York City
  • Recorded At – Newport Jazz Festival
  • Remastered At – DB Plus
  • Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation

Credits

  • Backing Vocals [Backgrounds] – Roland Kirk Spirit Choir (tracks: 1 to 5)
  • Bass – Vernon Martin
  • Design [Original Cover] – Haig Adreshan*
  • Drums – Charles Crosby (tracks: 1), Jimmy Hopps (tracks: 6 to 10), Sonny Brown (tracks: 2 to 5)
  • Engineer [Remix] – William Arlt
  • Liner Notes – Ed Williams
  • Percussion – Joe Habao Texidor* (tracks: 1, 6 to 10)
  • Photography By [Cover] – Ray Boss
  • Photography By [Kirk] – Michael Ochs Archives
  • Piano – Ron Burton
  • Producer – Joel Dorn
  • Recorded By – Bob Liftin (tracks: 1 to 5), Riece Hamel* (tracks: 6 to 10)
  • Remastered By – Gene Paul
  • Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Flute [Nose], Horns [Manzello, Stritch], Gong, Whistle, Vocals – Roland Kirk
  • Trombone – Dick Griffin (tracks: 1, 5)
  • Trumpet – Charles McGhee (tracks: 1, 5)

Notes

Tracks 1-5 were recorded at Regent Sound Studios, NYC, July 22-23, 1969.
Tracks 6-10 were recorded live at The Newport Jazz Festival, July 7, 1968.

This album was originally issued as Atlantic #1534, October 15, 1969.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 8122-71407-2 4
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Rights Society: BIEM
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Label Code: LC 2982
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 05Z7
  • Matrix / Runout: 812271407-2 WME

Other 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
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
COL-CD-6346 Roland Kirk Volunteered Slavery ‎(CD, Album, RE) Collectables COL-CD-6346 US 2002

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