Archie SheppThe Way Ahead

Label:

ABC Records – AS-9170

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Post Bop

Tracklist

A1 Damn If I Know (The Stroller) 6:16
A2 Frankenstein 13:51
B1 Fiesta 9:55
B2 Sophisticated Lady 7:08

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByABC Records, Inc.
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute

Credits

  • BassRon Carter
  • CoverRobert & Barbara Flynn
  • DrumsRoy Haynes (tracks: A1, B1)
  • EngineerBob Simpson
  • PianoWalter Davis Jr.
  • ProducerBob Thiele
  • Tenor SaxophoneArchie Shepp
  • TromboneGrachan Moncur III
  • TrumpetJimmy Owens

Notes

Recorded: January 29th, 1968

Black/ Neon Logo

Gatefold

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched): TI AS-9170-A 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched): TI AS-9170-B 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AS-9170-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AS-9170-B

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The Way Ahead (LP, Album) ABC Records A-9170 Japan 1969

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