| Other author/creator | Big Black, 1934- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Blake, Alex performer. |
| Other author/creator | Chadly, Yassir, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Harper, Billy, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Kibwe, Talib, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Liston, Melba, arranger of music. |
| Other author/creator | Muhammad, Idris, 1939-2014, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Nasser, Jamil, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Powell, Benny, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Redman, Dewey, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Sanders, Pharoah performer. |
| Other author/creator | Sulieman, Idrees, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Weston, Azzedin performer. |
| Contents |
African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 1 (3:16) -- The healers (10:44) -- African cookbook (17:13) -- La Elaha-Ella Allah/Morad Allah (6:39) -- The call (6:12) -- African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 2 (8:26) -- The seventh queen (16:35) -- Blue Moses (11:57) -- African sunrise (19:50) -- A prayer for us all (5:16). |
| General note | 1st, 4th, and 10th works arr. by Yassir Chadly ; 8th work arr. by the composer ; all other works arr. by Melba Liston. |
| General note | Antilles: 314-511 896-2 (314-511 897-2--314-511 898-2). |
| General note | Eds. recorded: Tempo Music (5th work), Tarik Music/Mayflower Music (remaining works). |
| General note | Jazz music. |
| General note | Program notes in English, in part by the composer, and discography (17 p. : ill.). |
| General note | The 4th work is a traditional song of the Gnaoua, healer-musicians of Morocco ; all other compositions by Randy Weston. |
| Performer |
Randy Weston, piano ; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet ; Pharoah Sanders, tenor saxophone & gaita ; Idrees Sulieman, trumpet ; Benny Powell, trombones ; Talib Kibwe, alto saxophone & alto flute ; Billy Harper, tenor saxophone ; Dewey Redman, tenor saxophone ; Alex Blake, bass ; Jamil Nasser, bass ; Idris Muhammad, drums ; Big Black, percussion ; Azzedin Weston, percussion ; Yassir Chadly, genbri, karkaba, clapping & vocals. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded on May 20, 21 & 22, 1991 at BMG Studios, New York City. |