Companionship (album)

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Companionship
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Compilation album by
Sahib Shihab
Released1971
Recorded1964–1970
Cologne, West Germany
Genre Jazz
Length78:26
Label Vogue Schallplatten
LDVS 17243
Producer Gigi Campi
Sahib Shihab chronology
Seeds
(1968)		Companionship
(1971)		 Sentiments
(1972)

Companionship (subtitled Jazz Joint 2) is a double album compiling recordings from 1964 to 1970 by American jazz saxophonist/flautist Sahib Shihab which was released on the German Vogue Schallplatten label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic gave the album 4½ stars. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Om Mani Padme Hum" (Francy Boland) – 5:41
  2. "Bohemia After Dark" (Oscar Pettiford) – 3:40
  3. "Companionship" (Sahib Shihab, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen) – 3:33
  4. "Stoned Ghosts" (Benny Bailey) – 5:04
  5. "Jay – Jay" (Kenny Clarke) – 2:52
  6. "Dijdar" (Jimmy Woode) – 4:24
  7. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 5:05
  8. "CT + CB" (Bailey) – 5:22
  9. "The Turk's Bolero" (Boland) – 2:50
  10. "Talk Some Yak-Ee-Dak" (Woode) – 3:32
  11. "Calypso Blues" (Nat King Cole) – 4:07
  12. "Balafon" (Boland) – 3:06
  13. "I'm a Fool to Want You" (Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf, Joel Herron) – 4:23
  14. "Insensatez" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes) – 2:42
  15. "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper) – 4:39
  16. "Yah-Yah Blues" (Shihab) – 4:01
  17. "Serenata" (Leroy Anderson) – 3:26
  18. "Just Give Me Time" (Boland) – 3:13
  19. "Born to Be Blue" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 3:49
  20. "Sconsolato" (Woode) – 2:30

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Discogs Album Entry accessed May 2, 2016
  2. 1 2 Companionship: Jazz Joint, Vol. 2 – Listing at AllMusic . Retrieved April 28, 2016.
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