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Track listing

All compositions by Nat Adderley except as indicated. All narration by Rick Holmes
  1. "In the Beginning" (David Axelrod) - 1:20
  2. "Yield" (Olga James) - 2:20
  3. "Obeah" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 7:36
  4. "Fun in the Church" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Fleming Williams) - 7:08
  5. "The Eternal Walk" - 6:48
  6. "Krukma" (George Duke) - 3:17
  7. "Gone" - 4:00
  8. "Behold" (Nat Adderley, Arthur Charma) - 3:15
  9. "Psalm 24" (Walter Booker) - 4:56
  10. "Make Your Own Temple" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 5:58
  11. "Taj" (Nat Adderley, Jr.) - 14:52
  12. "Psalm 54" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Chick Corea
    Chick Corea
    Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, and composer.Many of his compositions are considered jazz standards. As a member of Miles Davis' band in the 1960s, he participated in the birth of the electric jazz fusion movement. In the 1970s he formed Return to Forever...

    ) - 1:55
  13. "Amani" (Nat Adderley, Francisco Centeno) - 11:35
  14. "Space Spiritual" - 7:30

Personnel

  • Nat Adderley
    Nat Adderley
    Nathaniel Adderley was an American jazz cornet and trumpet player who played in the hard bop and soul jazz genres. He was the brother of saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley....

     – cornet
    Cornet
    The cornet is a brass instrument very similar to the trumpet, distinguished by its conical bore, compact shape, and mellower tone quality. The most common cornet is a transposing instrument in B. It is not related to the renaissance and early baroque cornett or cornetto.-History:The cornet was...

  • Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone
    Alto saxophone
    The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in 1841. It is smaller than the tenor but larger than the soprano, and is the type most used in classical compositions...

  • George Duke
    George Duke
    George Duke is a multi-faceted American musician, known as a keyboard pioneer, composer, singer and producer in both jazz and popular mainstream musical genres. He has worked with numerous acclaimed artists as arranger, music director, writer and co-writer, record producer and professor of music...

     - piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

    , electric piano
    Electric piano
    An electric piano is an electric musical instrument.Electric pianos produce sounds mechanically and the sounds are turned into electrical signals by pickups. Unlike a synthesizer, the electric piano is not an electronic instrument, but electro-mechanical. The earliest electric pianos were invented...

  • Walter Booker
    Walter Booker
    Walter Booker was an American jazz musician. A native of Prairie View, Texas, Booker was a reliable bass player and an underrated stylist. His playing was marked by voice-like inflections, glissandos and tremolo techniques.-Biography:Booker moved with his family to Washington, D.C. in the mid 1940s...

     - string bass
  • Roy McCurdy
    Roy McCurdy
    Roy McCurdy, born November 28, 1936 in Rochester, New York, is a jazz drummer.Before joining Cannonball Adderley's Quintet in 1965 and staying with the band until Adderley's death in 1975, he had played with Chuck and Gap Mangione in the Jazz Brothers , as well as with Bobby Timmons, Betty Carter...

     - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Nat Adderley, Jr.
    Nat Adderley, Jr.
    Nat Adderley, Jr. is an American pop and rhythm and blues music arranger and pianist who spent much of his music career arranging for Luther Vandross. The scion of a famed jazz family, his father Nat Adderley was a composer and jazz cornet and trumpet player, while his uncle Cannonball Adderley ...

     - piano, electric piano
  • Francisco Centeno - electric bass
    Electric Bass
    Electric bass can mean:*Electric upright bass, the electric version of a double bass*Electric bass guitar*Bass synthesizer*Big Mouth Billy Bass, a battery-powered singing fish...

  • Rick Holmes - narration
  • Airto Moreira
    Airto Moreira
    Airto Moreira is a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. Airto is married to jazz singer Flora Purim, and their daughter Diana Moreira is also a singer. He currently resides in Los Angeles.-Biography:...

    , King Errisson, Mayuto Correa, Octavio - percussion
  • Fleming Williams (track 4), Arthur Charma (track 8), Olga James (track 13), Stephanie Spruill (track 14) - vocals
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