| Damisi | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | 1972 Los Angeles, CA  | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 54:42 | |||
| Label | Mainstream MRL 367  | |||
| Producer | Bob Shad | |||
| Harold Land chronology | ||||
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Damisi is an album recorded by American saxophonist Harold Land in 1972 for the Mainstream label.[1] In Swahili damisi means "cheerful".
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| Tom Hull | B+[3] | 
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "The modal music, which clearly shows the influences of early fusion and funk, is interesting but very much of its period".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Harold Land except as indicated
- "Step Right Up to the Bottom" - 4:40
 - "In the Back, in the Corner, in the Dark" - 5:48
 - "Pakistan" - 7:58
 - "Chocolate Mess" (Ndugu Chancler) - 7:31
 - "Damisi" - 9:08
 - "Dark Mood" - 8:48 Bonus track on CD reissue, taken from Choma (Burn)
 - "Up and Down" - 10:49 Bonus track on CD reissue, taken from the Mainstream LP Jazz, a sampler featuring various artists
 
Personnel
- Harold Land – tenor saxophone, oboe
 - Oscar Brashear – trumpet, flugelhorn
 - William Henderson – piano, electric piano
 - Buster Williams – bass, electric bass
 - Ndugu Chancler – drums
 
References
- ↑ Harold Land discography accessed August 13, 2014
 - 1 2 Yanow, S., Allmusic listing accessed August 13, 2014
 - ↑ "Tom Hull: Grade List: Harold Land". Tom Hull. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
 
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