
In January 1962, “Mercury” label released “We Free Kings”, the fourth Roland Kirk album. It was recorded in August 1961, at “Nola Recording Studios” in New York.
Personnel:
- Roland Kirk – tenor and stritch saxophone, manzello, flute
- Richard Wyands – piano
- Hank Jones – piano
- Wendell Marshall – bass
- Art Davis – double bass
- Charlie Persip – drums
- Tommy Nola – recording
- Jack Tracy – recording supervisor
- Marvin Glick – design
- Martin Williams – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Roland Kirk, except where noted.
- Three for the Festival
- Moon Song – Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston
- A Sack Full of Soul
- The Haunted Melody
- Blues for Alice – Charlie Parker
- We Free Kings
- You Did It, You Did It
- Some Kind of Love
- My Delight