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A	Africa Written-By – John Coltrane	16:27
B1	Greensleeves	9:57
B2	Blues Minor Written-By – John Coltrane	7:23

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bass Clarinet, Conductor – Eric Dolphy
• Baritone Saxophone – Pat Patrick (tracks: A, B2)
• Bass – Art Davis (tracks: A, B2), Reggie Workman
• Design [Cover] – Robert Flynn
• Drums – Elvin Jones
• Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder
• Euphonium – Carl Bowman (tracks: A, B2), Charles Greenlee (tracks: B1), Julian Priester (tracks: B1)
• French Horn – Donald Corrado, Jimmy Buffington* (tracks: B1), Julius Watkins, Bob Northern*, Robert Swisshelm
• Liner Notes – Dom Cerulli
• Photography By – Ted Russell
• Piano – McCoy Tyner
• Piccolo Flute, Reeds – Garvin Bushell (tracks: B1)
• Producer – Creed Taylor
• Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane
• Trumpet – Booker Little, Freddie Hubbard (tracks: B1)
• Tuba – Bill Barber

Notes

Track B1: P.D.

Recorded May 23rd and June 7th 1961 at Van Gelder Recording Studio Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Cover:
Impulse Records
A product of ABC-Paramount Records, Inc.
℗ 1976-1 Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
Made in Japan
¥1,800

LP:
Made in Japan by Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.

Includes Japanese liner notes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): AI-358-3 B 1A 2
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): AI-358-4 B 1A 6
• Other: ¥1,800
• Matrix / Runout (Label A): A1-358-3
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): A1-358-4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
A-6-S, A-6	The John Coltrane Quartet	Africa / Brass ‎(LP, Album)	Impulse!, Impulse!	A-6-S, A-6	US	1961
A-6	The John Coltrane Quartet	Africa / Brass ‎(LP, Album)	Impulse!	A-6	France	Unknown
A-6, AS-6	The John Coltrane Quartet	Africa / Brass ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	Impulse!, ABC Records	A-6, AS-6	US	1974
CLP 1548	The John Coltrane Quartet	Africa/Brass ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	His Master's Voice	CLP 1548	UK	1962
UCCI-9240	John Coltrane	Africa / Brass ‎(CD, Album, RM)	Impulse!	UCCI-9240	Japan	2015

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