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Title information

Blue Monk

Abbey Lincoln & Archie Shepp

Abbey Sings Abbey

Date of recording

25.9.2006, New York City/NY

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Performers

Abbey Lincoln (Soloist) (vocals)

* 6.8.1930, Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 14.8.2010, Manhattan, New York (NY), United States

Larry Campbell (guitars, mandoline, pedal steel guitar)

* 21.2.1955, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Scott Colley (bass)

* 24.11.1963, Pasadena, California (CA), United States

Shawn Pelton (drums)

* 1.6.1963, Kansas City, Missouri (MO), United States

Authors

Thelonious Monk (Composer)

* 10.10.1917, Rocky Mount, North Carolina (NC), United States

† 17.2.1982, Weehawken, New Jersey (NJ), United States

Abbey Lincoln (Text author)

* 6.8.1930, Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 14.8.2010, Manhattan, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Abbey Sings Abbey

Abbey Lincoln & Archie Shepp

Abbey Sings Abbey

Year of production

2007

Record Label

Verve, Universal

Tracks

  • 1. Blue Monk
  • 2. Throw It Away
  • 3. And It's Supposed to Be Love
  • 4. Should've Been
  • 5. The World Is Falling Down
  • 6. Bird Alone
  • 7. Down Here Below
  • 8. The Music Is the Magic
  • 9. Learning How to Listen
  • 10. The Merry Dancer
  • 11. Love Has Gone Away
  • 12. Being Me