- 68 min
- 10 tracks
- Delmark Records
Afro Straight is an album by saxophonist Ernest Dawkins. It was recorded during October 2010 and April 2012, and was released in 2012 by Delmark Records. On the album, which features eight jazz standards and two original compositions, Dawkins is joined by trumpeter Corey Wilkes, pianist Willerm Delisfort, organist Ben Paterson, bassist Junius Paul, drummer Isaiah Spencer, and percussionists Ruben Alvarez, Greg Carmouche, and Greg Penn.
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- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Mr. PC6:51
- 2United7:58
- 3Afro Straight1:36
- 4Central Park West7:56
- 5Woody 'n You4:33
- 6Softly as in a Morning Sunrise8:17
- 7God Bless the Child4:58
- 8Footprints8:26
- 9Old Man Blues7:16
- 10Juju9:52
10 tracks, 68 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Ernest Dawkins
- Label
- Delmark Records
- Released
- 2012
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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