House of the Rising Sun (Idris Muhammad album)

House of the Rising Sun
Studio album by Idris Muhammad
Released	January 14, 1976
Recorded	June 18–27, 1975, September 23–October 8, 1975
Studio	Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz-funk[1]
Length	35:05
Label	Kudu Records KU-27 (LP) KICJ-836 (CD)
Producer	Creed Taylor
Idris Muhammad chronology
Power of Soul (1974) House of the Rising Sun (1976) Turn This Mutha Out (1977)

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Allmusic	[2]

House of the Rising Sun is a 1976 album by American jazz musician Idris Muhammad.

Track listing

All compositions arranged, adapted and conducted by David Matthews, except for "Sudan", arranged by Tom Harrell

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"House Of The Rising Sun" (featuring David Sanborn)	Traditional	4:42
2.	"Baia (Boogie Bump)"	Ary Barroso, Ray Gilbert	4:39
3.	"Hard To Face The Music"	Ashford & Simpson	4:49
4.	"Theme For New York City (Based On Prelude No. 4)"	Frédéric Chopin	3:26
5.	"Sudan"	Idris Muhammad, Tom Harrell	10:52
6.	"Hey Pock A-Way"	A. Neville, G. Porter, J. Modelliste, L. Nocentelli	6:06
Total length:			34:34

2003 digitally remastered CD bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
7.	"Pipe Stem"	Idris Muhammad, Tom Harrell	5:27
8.	"I Know You Don't Want Me No More"	Barbara George	4:41

Personnel

• Idris Muhammad - drums
• Will Lee, Wilbur Bascomb - bass
• Eric Gale - guitar, bass
• Joe Beck - guitar
• Fred Wesley - trombone
• Leon Pendarvis, Don Grolnick, Roland Hanna - piano
• David Sanborn - alto saxophone
• George Young - tenor saxophone
• Ronnie Cuber - baritone saxophone
• George Devens - percussion
• Tom Harrell- trumpet (solo “Sudan”)
• Barry Rogers - trombone (solo “Sudan”)
• Bob Berg - tenor saxophone
• Patti Austin - vocals
• plus ensemble and vocalists.

References

1. Gorton, TJ (July 30, 2018). "BeatCaffeine's 100 Best Jazz-Funk Songs". BeatCaffeine. Archived from the original on August 25, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
2. Jurek, Thom. "House of the Rising Sun - Idris Muhammad". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 February 2013.

External links

• House of The Rising Sun at Discogs