V.A.(LIFE FORCE JAZZ) / ライフ・フォース・ジャズ・アンド・ブルース / LIFEFORCE JAZZ & BLUES / CD

サックス奏者ダーワン・ムハンマドが主宰するレーベル〝Life Force Jazz〟のコンピレーション・アルバム。ダーワン・ムハンマドの作品を筆頭にカルヴィン・キーズ、エディ・ゲイル、エディ・ヘンダーソンなどちょい渋アーティストの楽曲がこれ一枚で一挙聴きできます。

■Performers include: Dawan Muhammad, Herb Gibson, Calvin Keys, Jimmy Witherspoon, Billy Higgins, Tony Dumans, Ralph Penland, Eddie Gale, Jake Sampson, Phil Ranelin, Harold Acey, Johnny Coles, Eddie Henderson, Ray Drummond, Gordon Stevens, Woody Shaw, Eddie Harris.
■Personnel: Jacky Sampson, Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Garth Webber, Michael Howell, Calvin Keys (guitar); Jimmy Johnson, Manny Boyd (flute); Dawan Muhammad (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, cowbells, dumbek); Glen Simpson (alto saxophone); Eddie Harris, Rock Hendricks (tenor saxophone); Eddie Gale , Eddie Henderson, James "Smitty" Smith, Johnny Coles, Tom Harrell, Woody Shaw, Graham Bruce (trumpet); Dan Marcus, Phil Ranelin, Wayne Wallace (trombone); Flip N佖ez, George Cables, William Nichols, Spencer Allen, Jeff Babko, Glen Pearson, Paul Nagel (piano); James Page (keyboards); Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (vibraphone); Chris Sandoval, Mike Hyman, Eddie Marshall , Bob Braye, Dan Sabanovich, Augusta Lee Collins, Ralph Penland, Billy Higgins (drums).