Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah – Diaspora (ROPEADOPE RECORDS 2017)


Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah - Trumpet, Siren, Sirenette, Reverse Flugelhorn, SPD-SX, Sampling & Sonic Architecture 
Elena Pinderhughes - Flute (tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11) 
Lawrence Fields - Piano, Fender Rhodes (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11) 
Kris Funn - Bass (tracks 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11) 
Cliff Hines - Guitar (tracks 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 10) 
Corey Fonville - Drums, SPD-SX (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4 6, 7, 10, 11) 
Joe Dyson Jr. - Pan African Drums, SPD-SX (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11) 
Weedie Braimah - Djembe, Bata, Congas (tracks 1 & 9) 
Chief Shaka Shaka - Dununba, Sangban, Kenikeni (tracks 1 & 9) 

Special Guest: Sarah Elizabeth Charles - Vocals (track 11) 

Diaspora written by Christian Scott, (Stretch Music Publishing - SESAC), Lawrence Fields, (Khameleon Music - BMI) 
IDK written by Christian Scott, (Stretch Music Publishing - SESAC), Lawrence Fields, (Khameleon Music - BMI) 
Bae written by Lawrence Fields, (Khameleon Music - BMI) 
Uncrown Her written by John Key Jr., (One John Key LLC - SESAC) 
Lawless written by Christian Scott (Stretch Music Publishing - SESAC) 
Lawrence Fields, (Khameleon Music - BMI) 
The Walk written by Christian Scott, (Stretch Music Publishing - SESAC) 
Lawrence Fields, (Khameleon Music - BMI) 
Sarah Elizabeth Charles, (Sarah Elizabeth Charles Music - ASCAP) 

Produced by Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah & Chris Dunn 
Executive Producers: Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah & Louis Marks 

Recorded April 16-21, 2016 by Matt Grondin and Nick Guttmann at The Parlor, New Orleans, LA 
Mixed by Nick Guttmann at The Parlor, New Orleans, LA 
Mastered by Paul Blakemore, Cleveland OH

1. Diaspora [Feat. Elena Pinderhughes] 04:57
2. IDK [Feat. Braxton Cook] 04:17
3. Our Lady of New Orleans (Herreast Harrison) 03:44
4. Bae (Interlude) [Feat. Lawrence Fields] 02:11
5. Desire and the Burning Girl 05:35
6. Uncrown Her 03:52
7. Lawless [Feat. Braxton Cook] 03:59
8. Completely [Feat. Elena Pinderhughes] 06:18
9. New Jack Bounce (Interlude) 03:00
10. No Love 06:10
11. The Walk [Feat. Sarah Elizabeth Charles] 05:19