Archie Shepp  

"For Losers"

Impulse! Records

AS-9188

1970

A1 Stick 'Em Up

Alto Saxophone – Martin Kenyatta

Bass [Fender] – Albert Winston, Wilton Felder

Drums – Beaver Harris

Guitar – Bert Payne

Organ, Guitar – Mel Brown

Piano – Andrew Bey

Tenor Saxophone, Written-By – Archie Shepp

Trombone – Grachan Moncur III

Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Martin Banks

Vocals – Doris Troy, Leon Thomas, Tasha Thomas

A2 Abstract

Alto Saxophone – James Spaulding

Baritone Saxophone – Charles Davis 

Bass [Fender] – Bob Bushnell

Drums – Bernard Purdie

Guitar – Wally Richardson

Organ – Dave Burrell

Tenor Saxophone, Written-By – Archie Shepp

Trombone – Grachan Moncu rIII

Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Jimmy Owens

A3 I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)

Alto Saxophone – Clarence Sharpe

Bass – Wilbur Ware

Drums – Joe Chambers

Piano – Cedar Walton

Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Archie Shepp

Vocals – China-Lin Sharpe

Written-By – Duke Ellington, Paul Webster

A4 What Would It Be Without You

Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Cecil Payne

Bass – Wilbur Ware

Drums – Joe Chambers

Piano – Cedar Walton

Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Archie Shepp

Written-By – Cal Massey

B1 Un Croque Monsieur (Poem: For Losers)

Alto Saxophone – Clarence Sharpe

Baritone Saxophone – Cecil Payne

Bass – Wilbur Ware

Drums – Joe Chambers

Piano – Cedar Walton

Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Written-By – Archie Shepp

Trombone – Matthew Gee

Trumpet – Woody Shaw

Vocals – China-Lin Sharpe

Producer – Ed Michel

Supervised By Bob Thiele (tracks: A1, A2), Ed Michel (tracks: A3, A4, B)

A1: recorded at RCA Studios, New York City, September 9, 1968.

A2: recorded at RCA Studios, New York City, February 17, 1969.

A3, A4, B: recorded at RCA Studios, New York City, August 26, 1969.

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