The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik explained

The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Type:	Album
Artist:	Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Cover:	The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik.jpg
Recorded:	June 13, 1963
Studio:	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	37:57
Label:	Prestige PR 160003
Producer:	Ozzie Cadena
Prev Title:	Sounds of Africa
Prev Year:	1962
Next Title:	Spellbound
Next Year:	1964

The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik is an album by the double bassist and oud player Ahmed Abdul-Malik that was released through Prestige Records label in November 1963.^{[1] [2]}

Track listing

All compositions by Ahmed Abdul-Malik except where noted

1. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 10:19
2. "Ancient Scene" - 7:16
3. "Magrebi" - 5:18
4. "Sa-Ra-Ga' Ya-Hindi" - 9:47
5. "Shoof Habebe" - 5:17

Personnel

• Ahmed Abdul-Malik - bass, oud
• Bilal Abdurrahman - alto saxophone, clarinet, Korean reed flute, percussion
• William Henry Allen - bass, percussion

Notes and References

1. News: New York. Ostrow. Marty. 10LPs & 4Singles in Prestige Nov. Release. . The Cash Box Publishing Co.. https://web.archive.org/web/20210709181701/https://www.worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Archive-Cash-Box-IDX/60s/1963/CB-1963-11-02-OCR-Page-0006.pdf. July 9, 2021. live. 6. November 2, 1963.
2. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-10100-16000-66000-34000-mpp-2500-11000-series/#pr-16003 Prestige Records discography