Mama and Daddy

Mama and Daddy
Studio album by Muhal Richard Abrams
Released	1980
Recorded	June 16 & 19 1980
Genre	Jazz
Label	Black Saint
Producer	Muhal Richard Abrams
Muhal Richard Abrams chronology
Spihumonesty (1979) Mamma and Daddy (1980) Duet (1981)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Mama and Daddy is an album by Muhal Richard Abrams which was released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1980 and features performances of four of Abrams' compositions by a big band. The Allmusic review calls the album "a first-rate big band/large group session from 1980, with Muhal Richard Abrams' compositions being played by a masterful ensemble... adventurous, disciplined, frequently exciting music".^[2]

Track listing

1. "Fafca" - 8:03
2. "Balu" - 7:41
3. "Malic" - 8:02
4. "Mama And Daddy" - 7:24

All compositions by Muhal Richard Abrams

• Recorded June 16 & 19, 1980 at Platinum Factory Recording Studio, Brooklyn, New York

Personnel

• Muhal Richard Abrams: piano, synthesizer, conductor
• Baikida Carroll: trumpet, flugelhorn
• Vincent Chancey: french horn
• George Lewis: trombone
• Wallace McMillan: alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, congas
• Bob Stewart: tuba
• Leroy Jenkins: violin
• Brian Smith: bass
• Andrew Cyrille: percussion
• Thurman Barker: drums, marimba, percussion

References

1. ^ Allmusic Review
2. ^ Allmusic Review accessed March 31, 2009