Amandla coverWARNER BROS. RECORDS · 9 25873-1
amandla-tk5sa3 · main release amandla-1od2xva 1989 · Album
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Tracklist
  1. A1 Catembe 5:35
  2. A2 Cobra 5:15
  3. A3 Big Time 5:40
  4. A4 Hannibal 5:49
  5. B1 Jo-Jo 4:51
  6. B2 Amandla 5:20
  7. B3 Jilli 5:05
  8. B4 Mr. Pastorius 5:41

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Release Date: May 18, 1989 Miles Davis, Trumpet Don Alias, Percussion Joe Sample, Piano Kenny Garrett, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone Marcus Miller, Bass, Keyboards, Bass Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Drums, Guitar, Additional Keyboards, Blues Guitar, Additional Guitar Omar Hakim, Drums Jason Miles, Synthesizer Programming Bashiri Johnson, Percussion Foley, Electric Guitar Jean-Paul Bourelly, Electric Guitar Ricky Wellman, Drums Mino Cinelu, Percussion Geroge Duke, Keyboards, Synclavier Joey DeFrancesco, Additional Keyboards Michael Landau, Electric Guitar Paulinho da Costa, Percussion Billy Patterson, Wah-Wah Guitar John Bigham, Drum Programming, Guitar, Keyboards Rick Margitza, Tenor Saxophone Al Foster, Drums 32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards, Feb 21, 1990 Nominated for Best Jazz Fusion Performance It is the third collaboration between Miles Davis and producer/bassist Marcus Miller, after Tutu (1986) and Music From Siesta (1987), and is their final album together. The album mixes elements of the genres go-go, zouk, funk and swing jazz, combining electronic instruments with live musicians. The composition “Mr. Pastorius”, featuring drummer Al Foster, is a tribute to late jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius.

Written & produced
Executive-ProducerMiles Davis
ProducerMarcus Miller
ProducerTommy LiPuma
Producer [Associate Producer]John Bigham
Written-ByMarcus Miller
Master Album · 1989 · 1 pressing · 1 country
Miles Davis

Amandla

First released
1989
Original label
Warner Bros. Records · 9 25873-1
Country
US
Formats
Vinyl
Style
Electro, Jazz-Funk, Fusion, Contemporary Jazz
Tracks
8 · 43:16
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