The Prophet and the Madman

~ Release by Ami Taf Ra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Speak to Us (intro)
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
drums (drum set):
Tony Austin (drummer)
guitar:
Matt Haze
keyboard and organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
recording of:
Speak to Us (intro)
lyricist:
Fatima Washington (composer; aka. Ami Taf Ra; performs with The Underground Coalition) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
Ami Taf Ra1:09
2How I Became a Madman
additional keyboard, electric piano [fender rhodes] and saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
drums (drum set):
Ronald Bruner, Jr.
guitar:
Woody Aplanalp and Matt Haze
keyboard and organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
recording of:
How I Became a Madman
lyricist:
Khalil Gibran
Ami Taf Ra feat. Kamasi Washington6:54
3The Prophet
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
bassoon:
Amber Joy Wyman (Bassoonist)
cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) and Ginger Murphy (cellist)
clarinet:
Sean Sonderegger
drums (drum set):
Tony Austin (drummer)
flute:
Rickey Washington (American funk singer, songwriter, saxophonist and flute player)
French horn:
Malik Taylor (hornist)
guitar:
Matt Haze
keyboard:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
oboe:
Riyan El-Magharbel (oboist; performs with The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra)
organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Ryan Porter (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
viola:
Chad Jackson (violist), Molly Rogers (violinist, violist, vocalist, arranger, composer) and Andrea Whitt
violin:
Rachel Grace, Yvette Cornelia Holzwarth (violinist, vocalist, and composer based in Los Angeles), Jen Simone, Tylana Renga Enomoto and Leah Zeger (violinist and vocalist - classical musician)
violin [principal violin]:
Paul Cartwright
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
Ami Taf Ra8:46
4God
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
bassoon:
Amber Joy Wyman (Bassoonist)
cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) and Ginger Murphy (cellist)
clarinet:
Sean Sonderegger
drums (drum set):
Ronald Bruner, Jr.
flute:
Rickey Washington (American funk singer, songwriter, saxophonist and flute player)
French horn:
Malik Taylor (hornist)
guitar:
Woody Aplanalp and Matt Haze
keyboard:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
oboe:
Riyan El-Magharbel (oboist; performs with The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra)
organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Ryan Porter (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
viola:
Chad Jackson (violist), Molly Rogers (violinist, violist, vocalist, arranger, composer) and Andrea Whitt
violin:
Rachel Grace, Yvette Cornelia Holzwarth (violinist, vocalist, and composer based in Los Angeles), Jen Simone, Tylana Renga Enomoto and Leah Zeger (violinist and vocalist - classical musician)
violin [principal violin]:
Paul Cartwright
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
recording of:
God
lyricist:
Khalil Gibran
Ami Taf Ra4:08
5Love
additional keyboard, electric piano [fender rhodes] and saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
bassoon:
Amber Joy Wyman (Bassoonist)
cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) and Ginger Murphy (cellist)
clarinet:
Sean Sonderegger
drums (drum set):
Ronald Bruner, Jr.
flute:
Rickey Washington (American funk singer, songwriter, saxophonist and flute player)
French horn:
Malik Taylor (hornist)
guitar:
Woody Aplanalp and Matt Haze
keyboard:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
oboe:
Riyan El-Magharbel (oboist; performs with The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra)
organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
trombone:
Ryan Porter (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
viola:
Chad Jackson (violist), Molly Rogers (violinist, violist, vocalist, arranger, composer) and Andrea Whitt
violin:
Rachel Grace, Yvette Cornelia Holzwarth (violinist, vocalist, and composer based in Los Angeles), Jen Simone, Tylana Renga Enomoto and Leah Zeger (violinist and vocalist - classical musician)
violin [principal violin]:
Paul Cartwright
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
recording of:
Love
lyricist:
Khalil Gibran
Ami Taf Ra feat. Ryan Porter6:55
6My Friend
additional keyboard, electric piano [fender rhodes] and saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
bassoon:
Amber Joy Wyman (Bassoonist)
cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) and Ginger Murphy (cellist)
clarinet:
Sean Sonderegger
drums (drum set):
Ronald Bruner, Jr.
flute:
Rickey Washington (American funk singer, songwriter, saxophonist and flute player)
French horn:
Malik Taylor (hornist)
guitar:
Woody Aplanalp and Matt Haze
keyboard:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
oboe:
Riyan El-Magharbel (oboist; performs with The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra)
organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
trombone:
Ryan Porter (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
viola:
Chad Jackson (violist), Molly Rogers (violinist, violist, vocalist, arranger, composer) and Andrea Whitt
violin:
Rachel Grace, Yvette Cornelia Holzwarth (violinist, vocalist, and composer based in Los Angeles), Jen Simone, Tylana Renga Enomoto and Leah Zeger (violinist and vocalist - classical musician)
violin [principal violin]:
Paul Cartwright
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
recording of:
My Friend
lyricist:
Khalil Gibran
Ami Taf Ra feat. Brandon Coleman6:19
7ChildrenAmi Taf Ra3:56
8Gnawa
additional keyboard, electric piano [fender rhodes] and saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
bassoon:
Amber Joy Wyman (Bassoonist)
cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) and Ginger Murphy (cellist)
clarinet:
Sean Sonderegger
drums (drum set):
Ronald Bruner, Jr.
flute:
Rickey Washington (American funk singer, songwriter, saxophonist and flute player)
French horn:
Malik Taylor (hornist)
keyboard:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
oboe:
Riyan El-Magharbel (oboist; performs with The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra)
organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
trombone:
Ryan Porter (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
viola:
Chad Jackson (violist), Molly Rogers (violinist, violist, vocalist, arranger, composer) and Andrea Whitt
violin:
Rachel Grace, Yvette Cornelia Holzwarth (violinist, vocalist, and composer based in Los Angeles), Jen Simone, Tylana Renga Enomoto and Leah Zeger (violinist and vocalist - classical musician)
violin [principal violin]:
Paul Cartwright
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
recording of:
Gnawa
lyricist:
Fatima Washington (composer; aka. Ami Taf Ra; performs with The Underground Coalition)
Ami Taf Ra feat. Kamasi Washington7:16
9Gibran
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
drums (drum set):
Tony Austin (drummer)
guitar:
Matt Haze
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
recording of:
Gibran
lyricist:
Fatima Washington (composer; aka. Ami Taf Ra; performs with The Underground Coalition) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
Ami Taf Ra5:22
10Khalil
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
bassoon:
Amber Joy Wyman (Bassoonist)
cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) and Ginger Murphy (cellist)
clarinet:
Sean Sonderegger
drums (drum set):
Ronald Bruner, Jr.
flute:
Rickey Washington (American funk singer, songwriter, saxophonist and flute player)
French horn:
Malik Taylor (hornist)
guitar:
Matt Haze
keyboard:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
oboe:
Riyan El-Magharbel (oboist; performs with The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra)
organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Ryan Porter (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
viola:
Chad Jackson (violist), Molly Rogers (violinist, violist, vocalist, arranger, composer) and Andrea Whitt
violin:
Rachel Grace, Yvette Cornelia Holzwarth (violinist, vocalist, and composer based in Los Angeles), Jen Simone, Tylana Renga Enomoto and Leah Zeger (violinist and vocalist - classical musician)
violin [principal violin]:
Paul Cartwright
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
recording of:
Khalil
lyricist:
Khalil Gibran, Fatima Washington (composer; aka. Ami Taf Ra; performs with The Underground Coalition) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
Ami Taf Ra9:46
11Speak to Us (outro)
bass:
Miles Mosley (US jazz/soul musician)
bassoon:
Amber Joy Wyman (Bassoonist)
cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) and Ginger Murphy (cellist)
clarinet:
Sean Sonderegger
drums (drum set):
Tony Austin (drummer)
flute:
Rickey Washington (American funk singer, songwriter, saxophonist and flute player)
French horn:
Malik Taylor (hornist)
guitar:
Matt Haze
keyboard:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
oboe:
Riyan El-Magharbel (oboist; performs with The Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra)
organ:
Brandon Coleman (US keyboardist)
percussion:
Khalil Cummings (percussionist; performs with Rocky Dawuni) and Allakoi Peete (US emcee/percussionist aka Mic Holden)
piano:
Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist)
saxophone:
Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Ryan Porter (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
viola:
Chad Jackson (violist), Molly Rogers (violinist, violist, vocalist, arranger, composer) and Andrea Whitt
violin:
Rachel Grace, Yvette Cornelia Holzwarth (violinist, vocalist, and composer based in Los Angeles), Jen Simone, Tylana Renga Enomoto and Leah Zeger (violinist and vocalist - classical musician)
violin [principal violin]:
Paul Cartwright
choir vocals:
Nia Andrews (singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, CA, USA), Laura Cole (UK pianist / composer), Thalma de Freitas, Kevin Deane, Cameron Graves (American Composer, arranger and pianist), Taylor Graves, Alaina Outing (choir vocal; performs with Ami Taf Ra), Patrice Quinn, Vaneta Thompson (backing vocalist, choir vocal and songwriter), Dwight Trible (US jazz singer), Dustin Warren and Steven Wayne
recording of:
Speak to Us (outro)
lyricist:
Fatima Washington (composer; aka. Ami Taf Ra; performs with The Underground Coalition) and Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
Ami Taf Ra1:58