Reconstruction (Hugh Masekela album) explained
| Reconstruction |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Hugh Masekela |
| Cover: | Reconstruction (Hugh Masekela album cover).jpg |
| Border: | yes |
| Released: | July 1970 |
| Studio: | Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Label: | Chisa Records CS 803 |
| Producer: | Stewart Levine |
| Prev Title: | Masekela |
| Prev Year: | 1969 |
| Next Title: | Hugh Masekela & The Union of South Africa |
| Next Year: | 1971 |
Reconstruction is the twelfth studio album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela released via Chisa Records label in July 1970.[1] [2] [3] [4] The album was re-released on CD in 1994 via MoJazz label.
Personnel
- Arranged by – Hugh Masekela (tracks: 5 6 7 8 9), Wayne Henderson (tracks: 3)
- Bass – Hal Dodson (tracks: 6), Monk Montgomery (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 10), Wilton Felder (tracks: 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9)
- Congas – Francisco Aguabella (tracks: 1 3 4 5 7 8 9)
- Design, photography – Barry Feinstein, Camouflage Productions, Tom Wilkes
- Directed by – Stewart Levine
- Drums – Al Foster (tracks: 1 2 5 6 7 8 10), Wayne Henderson (tracks: 1 3 4 5 7 8 9)
- Electric piano – Joseph Sample (tracks: 1 3 4 5 7 8 9)
- Engineer – Larry Cox, Rik Pekkonen
- Guitar – Arthur Adams (tracks: 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10), Bruce Langhorne (tracks: 3 4 9)
- Orchestrated by – Dale Frank (tracks: 1 10), Frank Kavelin (tracks: 2 4)
- Piano – Larry Willis
- Vocals – Caiphus Semenya (tracks: 1 5 7 9), Larry Willis (tracks: 6), Letta Mbulu (tracks: 1 5 7 8), Philemon Hou (tracks: 1 5 7 8)
Notes and References
- Web site: Hugh Masekela - Biography. Amoeba Music. amoeba.com. 13 July 2017.
- Web site: Hugh Masekela: Reconstruction . Discogs. discogs.com. 5 May 2016.
- Web site: DISCOGRAPHY: 1970-1979. dougpayne.com. 5 May 2016.
- Web site: Hugh Masekela: Reconstruction. Allmusic. allmusic.com. 5 May 2016.
