In June 1980, “Theresa” label released “Journey to the One”, the 16th Pharoah Sanders album. It was recorded in December 1979, in San Francisco, and was produced by Pharoah Sanders.
Personnel:
- Pharoah Sanders – tenor saxophone, tambura, sleigh bells
- Eddie Henderson – flugelhorn
- John Hicks – piano
- Joe Bonner – piano, electric piano
- Bedria Sanders – harmonium
- Paul Arslanian – harmonium, wind chimes
- Mark Isham – synthesizer
- James Pomerantz – sitar
- Yoko Ito Gates – koto
- Chris Hayes – guitar
- Carl Lockett – guitar
- Ray Drummond – bass
- Joy Julks – bass
- Idris Muhammad – drums
- Randy Merritt – drums
- Phil Ford – tabla
- Babatunde Lea – shekere, congas
- Dee Dee Dickerson, Bobby McFerrin, Vicki Randle, Ngoh Spencer – vocals
- Claudette Allen – vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Pharoah Sanders, except where noted
- Greetings to Idris
- Doktor Pitt
- Kazuko
- After the Rain – John Coltrane
- Soledad
- You’ve Got to Have Freedom
- Yemenja – John Hicks
- It’s Easy to Remember – Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers
- Think About the One
- Bedria
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