Track listing
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All songs written by Roy Ayers, except by "End of Sugarman" Ayers and Harry Whitaker. Lyrics to "Coffy Is the Color", "King George" and "Shining Symbol" written by Carl Clay; lyrics to "Coffy Baby" written by Roselle Weaver.
Title | Vocals |
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1. | "Coffy Is the Color" | Dee Dee Bridgewater, Roy Ayers, Wayne Garfield | 3:03 |
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2. | "Priscilla's Theme" | | 3:58 |
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3. | "King George" | Roy Ayers | 3:00 |
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4. | "Aragon" | | 2:55 |
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5. | "Coffy Sauna" | | 2:16 |
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6. | "King's Last Ride" | | 1:10 |
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7. | "Coffy Baby" | Dee Dee Bridgewater | 2:26 |
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8. | "Brawling Broads" | | 2:46 |
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9. | "Escape" | | 2:18 |
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10. | "Shining Symbol" | Wayne Garfield | 3:53 |
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11. | "Exotic Dance" | | 3:18 |
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12. | "Making Love" | | 2:49 |
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13. | "Vittroni's Theme – King Is Dead" | | 2:03 |
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14. | "End of Sugarman" | | 1:05 |
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Total length: | 36:03 |
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Personnel
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Music score composed, arranged and conducted by Roy Ayers; orchestrations by Harry Whitaker.
- Harry Whitaker - Electric piano, organ, harpsichord, piano
- Billy Nichols, Bob Rose - Guitar
- Richard Davis - Acoustic and electric bass
- Dennis Davis - Drums
- William King - Bongos, congas, percussion
- Cecil Bridgewater - Trumpet, flugelhorn
- Jon Faddis - Trumpet, flugelhorn
- Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown - Trombone
- Peter Dimitriades, Harry Lookofsky, Irving Spice, Emanuel Vardi - Strings
- Denise "Dee Dee" Bridgewater - Vocals on "Coffy Is the Color" and "Coffy Baby"
- Wayne Garfield- Vocals on "Coffy Is the Color" and "Shining Symbol"
- Roy Ayers - Vibraphone, vocals on "Coffy Is the Color" and "King George"
Chart (1973)
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Peak positions
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Billboard Jazz LPs[3]
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31
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References
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