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The Pharaohs  - Awakening flac album
  • Performer The Pharaohs
  • Title Awakening
  • Country US
  • Style Jazz-Funk, Funk
  • Other formats FLAC VQF AA AU AHX MP2 AIFF
  • Genre Jazz / Soul & Funk
  • Size MP3 1770 mb
  • Size FLAC 1180 mb
  • Rating: 4.8
  • Votes: 534

Absolutely one of the finest funk albums of the early '70s, and one of the most unfairly neglected, 1971's Awakening is as important and exciting as any of Funkadelic's early albums from the same period. It doesn't have the mordant humor of George Clinton's best work, but these seven lengthy tracks are as powerful as early funk gets

Awakening is an album by The Pharaohs which was originally released in 1971 on Scarab Records, Chicago. It was reissued by Luv N' Haight Records in 1996. Studio album by. The Pharaohs. Awakening or The Awakening may refer to: Wakefulness, the state of being conscious.

Awakening is an album by The Pharaohs which was originally released in 1972 on Scarab Records, Chicago. Damballa" (Louis Satterfield) 7:50. Ibo" (Oye Bisi Nalls, Fred Walker) 3:43. Tracks of My Tears" (Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Marv Tarplin) 3:45. Black Enuff" (Pharaoh Don "Hippmo") 2:55. Somebody's Been Sleeping" (Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland) 3:30. Freedom Road" (Pharaoh Ki) 5:15. Great House" (Pharaoh Don "Hippmo", Pharaoh Ki) 12:14.

The Pharaohs, an American soul/jazz/funk group, were formed in 1962 out of a student band, The Jazzmen, at Crane Junior College in Chicago, Illinois. This early incarnation comprised Louis Satterfield on trombone, Charles Handy on trumpet, and Don Myrick on alto saxophone. They were joined by Fred Humphrey on piano, Ernest McCarthy on bass guitar and Maurice White on drums. Satterfield, White, and Handy were studio musicians at Chess Records in Chicago.

The Awakening is a funk jazz music album recording by THE PHARAOHS released in 1971 on CD, LP/Vinyl and/or cassette. THE PHARAOHS - The Awakening. Filed under Funk Jazz By THE PHARAOHS.

Absolutely one of the finest funk albums of the early '70s, and one of the most unfairly neglected, 1971's Awakening is as important and exciting as any of Funkadelic's early albums from the same period

Awakening is an album by The Pharaohs which was originally released in 1972 on Scarab Records, Chicago. Awakening (1981 film), starring Joan Chen. Awakenings, a 1990 film starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro, based on the book by Oliver Sacks (see below). Awakening (1992 film) or Mary from Beijing, a Hong Kong film. Awakening (1994 film), a Hong Kong film starring Anthony Wong. The Awakening (TV series).

Tracklist

A1 Damballa 7:50
A2 Ibo 3:43
A3 Tracks Of My Tears 3:45
A4 Black Enuff 2:55
A5 Somebody's Been Sleeping 3:30
B1 Freedom Road 5:15
B2 Great House 12:14
CD Tracklisting
1 Damballa
2 Ibo
3 Tracks Of My Tears
4 Black Enuff
5 Somebody's Been Sleeping
6 Freedom Road
7 Great House
8 Love and Happiness
9 The Pharaohs Love Y'all
10 People Make The World Go Round
11 In The Basement

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Cowbell – Pharaoh Don "Hippmo"
  • Artwork – Pharaoh Berry
  • Bass, Cowbell, Vocals – Pharaoh Ealee Satterfield*
  • Drums [African Drums, Tumba], Flute, Congas [Conga], Cowbell, Vocals – Pharaoh Derf Reklaw Raheem*
  • Drums [African Drums, Tumba], Vocals – Pharaoh Shango Njoko
  • Drums [African Drums], Cowbell, Congas [Conga], Tambourine – Pharaoh Oye Bisi*
  • Drums [Quinto Drum], Alto Saxophone – Pharaoh Black Herman
  • Drums [Trap Drums, Tumba] – Pharaoh Alious
  • Engineer – Brian Christian
  • Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Stu Welder (tracks: A3, A4)
  • Guitar, Lead Vocals – Pharaoh Yehudah Ben Israel*
  • Mastered By – George Horn
  • Mixed By [Re-mix Engineer] – Roger S. Anfinsen*
  • Trombone, Bassoon, Brass [Baritone Horn], Drums [Big Black Drum] – Pharaoh (Big) Willie Woods*
  • Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals, Brass [Peck Horn], Woodwind [Africa Shawm] – Pharaoh Ki
  • Tuba, Tambourine, Brass [Baritone Horn] – Pharaoh Aaron Ifad Dodd*

Notes

Includes CD of the album with bonus tracks from the 'In The Basement' release, and a MP3 download code printed on the side A vinyl label and a different download code on the back cover

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 780661002512
  • Barcode (Text): 7 8066-10025-1 2

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SR-#001 The Pharaohs The Awakening ‎(LP, Album) Scarab Records SR-#001 US 1971
LHLP025 The Pharaohs Awakening ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM) Luv N' Haight LHLP025 US 1996
LHCD025 The Pharaohs Awakening ‎(CD, Album) Luv N' Haight LHCD025 US 1996
LHLP 025 The Pharaohs Awakening ‎(LP, Album, RE) Luv N' Haight LHLP 025 US 2012
LHCDJP025 The Pharaohs Awakening ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE) Luv N' Haight LHCDJP025 Japan 2016