Tracklist

A1	Attica Blues	4:49
A2	Invocation: Attica Blues	0:18
A3	Steam, Part 1	5:08
A4	Invocation To Mr. Parker	3:17
A5	Steam, Part 2	5:10
B1	Blues For Brother George Jackson	4:00
B2	Invocation: Ballad For A Child	0:30
B3	Ballad For A Child	3:37
B4	Good Bye Sweet Pops	4:23
B5	Quiet Dawn	6:12

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Universal Music K.K.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Clarence White (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5), Marion Brown (tracks: A1, B1)
• Backing Vocals – Albertine Robinson (tracks: A1), Joshie Armstead* (tracks: A1)
• Baritone Saxophone – James Ware (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5)
• Bass – Jimmy Garrison (tracks: A3, A4, A5, B4, B5)
• Bass [Fender] – Jerry Jemmott (tracks: A1), Roland Wilson (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3)
• Cello – Calo Scott (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B3, B4, B5), Ronald Lipscomb (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B3, B4, B5)
• Conductor – Romulus Franceschini (tracks: B4, B5)
• Cornet – Clifford Thornton (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5)
• Drums – Beaver Harris (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3), Billy Higgins (tracks: B4, B5)
• Electric Piano – Dave Burrell (tracks: A3, A5), Walter Davis Jr. (tracks: A1, B1)
• Euphonium – Hakim Jami (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5)
• Flugelhorn – Cal Massey (tracks: B5)
• Flute – Marion Brown (tracks: A4)
• Flute [Bamboo] – Marion Brown (tracks: A3, A5)
• Guitar – Cornell Dupree (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B3)
• Narrator – Bartholomew Gray (tracks: A4), William Kunstler (tracks: A2, B2)
• Percussion – Juma Sutan* (tracks: A1, B1, B5), Marion Brown (tracks: A3, A4, A5), Nene DeFense (tracks: A1, B1, B5), Ollie Anderson (tracks: A1, B1, B5)
• Piano – Walter Davis Jr. (tracks: B1, B3, B4, B5)
• Producer – Ed Michel
• Soprano Saxophone – Archie Shepp (tracks: A3, A5, B4)
• Tenor Saxophone – Archie Shepp (tracks: A1, B1, B3, B5), Billy Robinson (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5), Roland Alexander (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5)
• Trombone – Charles Greenlee (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5), Charles Stephens (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5), Kiane Zawadi (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5)
• Trumpet – Charles McGhee (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5), Michael Ridley (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5), Roy Burrowes (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B5)
• Violin – John Blake (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B3, B4, B5), Leroy Jenkins (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B3, B4, B5), Shankar (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B3, B4, B5)
• Vocals – Henry Hull (tracks: A1, B3), Joe Lee Wilson (tracks: A3, A5), Waheeda Massey (tracks: B5)

Notes

Part of the series "Jazz The Best" LP Collection.
Remastered on 180g vinyl, in a hardback cover, additional plain white sleeve, obi strip and info sheet (both in Japanese language).

Recorded January 24, 25, and 26, 1972, at A&R Recording, New York. Engineering by Tony May, assisted by Eddie Sepanski.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Other (Category: Legacy Label): AS-9222

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AS-9222	Archie Shepp	Attica Blues ‎(LP, Album)	Impulse!	AS-9222	US	1972
UCCI-9285	Archie Shepp	Attica Blues ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)	Impulse!	UCCI-9285	Japan	2015
AS-9222	Archie Shepp	Attica Blues ‎(LP, Album, Lab)	Impulse!	AS-9222	US	1972
AS-9222, B00112610-01	Archie Shepp	Attica Blues ‎(LP, Album, RE, Ltd)	Impulse!, Universal Music Special Markets	AS-9222, B00112610-01	US	2009
024 654 414-2, AS-9222	Archie Shepp	Attica Blues ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Gat)	Verve Records, Impulse!	024 654 414-2, AS-9222	US	2003

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