A1 The Great Pretender
Written-By – Buck Ram
16:22
A2 Howdy Doody Time
Written-By – Edward Kean
2:08
A3 When The Doom (Moon) Comes Over The Mountain
Arranged By – Lester Bowie
Written-By – Harry M. Woods*, Howard E. Johnson*
3:39
B1 Rios Negroes
Written-By – Lester Bowie
7:17
B2 Rose Drop
Written-By – Lester Bowie
7:28
B3 Oh, How The Ghost Sings
Written-By – Smith*, Williams*, Bowie*, Eicher*, Wieland*, Wilson*
5:50
Produced For – ECM Production
Phonographic Copyright (p) – ECM Records GmbH
Published By – Panther Music Corp.
Published By – Art Ensemble of Chicago Publishing Co.
Published By – Robbins Music Corp.
Recorded At – Tonstudio Bauer
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Hannover
Pressed By – PRS Hannover
Credits
Baritone Saxophone – Hamiet Bluiett (tracks: A1)
Bass, Electric Bass – Fred Williams (3)
Drums – Phillip Wilson
Engineer – Martin Wieland
Photography By [Cover], Design – Dieter Rehm
Photography By [Liner] – Helmut Frühauf
Piano, Organ – Donald Smith
Producer – Manfred Eicher
Trumpet – Lester Bowie
Vocals – David Peaston (tracks: A1), Fontella Bass (tracks: A1)
Notes
Recorded June 1981 at Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, Germany.
An ECM Production
℗ 1981 ECM Records GmbH
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 2516
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): 2301 209 S 1=2 320
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): 2301 209 S 2=2 320
Rights Society: GEMA
Rights Society (Publisher A1, A3, B): ASCAP
Rights Society (Publisher A2): BMI
