Pharoah Sanders Catalog
1964 (age 24)
Pharaoh Sanders Quintet ESP-Disk' ESP 1003 1965
Stan Foster, trumpet; Pharaoh Sanders, sax; Jane Getz, piano; William Bennett, bass; Marvin Pattillo, percussion.
NYC, September 10, 1964
| Seven By Seven | |
| Bethera |
** also released on Pharoah Sanders - Pharaoh's First, ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 1003-2 in 1992. and on Pharoah Sanders - Pharoah's First Quintet, ESP-Disk' ESP 4008 in 2005.
Pharoah Sanders - Pharoah's First Quintet ESP-Disk' ESP 4008 2005
Pharoah Sanders, interviewee.
unknown location, date
| Bernard Stollman Meets Pharoah Sanders | |
| Coming To New York | |
| Meeting Sun Ra | |
| Meeting John Coltrane | |
| Comments On Other Musicians | |
| Playing With Don Cherry | |
| The Scene | |
| Why The Music Changes |
** originally released on Pharaoh Sanders Quintet, ESP-Disk' ESP 1003 in 1965 + 8 bonus tracks.
1965
Ornette Coleman - Chappaqua Suite Columbia 66203
Ornette Coleman, alto sax, trumpet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; David Izenzon, bass; Charles Moffett, drums; unidentified large studio band, Joseph Tekula, director.
NYC, June 15, 16 and 17, 1965
| Chappaqua Suite Part 1 | |
| Chappaqua Suite Part 2 | |
| Chappaqua Suite Part 3 | |
| Chappaqua Suite Part 4 |
** also released on Columbia (F) 62896/97.
John Coltrane - Ascension, Edition I Impulse! A-95 1965
Freddie Hubbard, Dewey Johnson, trumpet; Marion Brown, John Tchicai, alto sax; John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Art Davis, Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 28, 1965
| 90321-1 | Ascension, Edition I: Part I |
| 90322-1 | Ascension, Edition I: Part II |
** also released on Impulse! AS-95 in 1965.
** part of The Major Works Of John Coltrane, Impulse! GRD-2-113 in 1992. and of Ascension, Impulse! 314 543 413-2.
John Coltrane - Ascension, Edition II Impulse! A-95 (later) 1967
same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 28, 1965
| 90321-2 | Ascension, Edition II: Part I |
| 90322-2 | Ascension, Edition II: Part II |
** also released on Impulse! AS-95 (later) in 1967.
** part of The Major Works Of John Coltrane, Impulse! GRD-2-113 in 1992. and of Ascension, Impulse! 314 543 413-2.
John Coltrane - Live Broadcast From The Penthouse, Seattle, Washington, USA, September 30, 1965 OlkMen Records (Tibetan) OMR-091 2010
Donald Garrett, bass clarinet, bass; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; John Coltrane, tenor, soprano sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
radio broadcast, The Penthouse, Seattle, WA, September 30, 1965
| Announcement | |
| Untitled Original / Bass Duet | |
| Afro Blue | |
| Lush Life | |
| My Favourite Things |
** also released on The Unissued Seattle Broadcast, Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88664 in 2011.
John Coltrane Featuring Pharoah Sanders - Live In Seattle Impulse! AS-9202-2 1971
same personnel.
The Penthouse, Seattle, WA, September 30, 1965
| 91198 | Cosmos |
| 91199 | Out Of This World (Part One) |
| - | Out Of This World (Part Two) |
| Tapestry In Sound | |
| 91200 | Evolution (Part One) |
| - | Evolution (Part Two) |
** also released on Live In Seattle, Impulse! GRD-2-146 in 1994.
John Coltrane - Live In Seattle Impulse! GRD-2-146 1994
same session.
The Penthouse, Seattle, WA, September 30, 1965
| Body And Soul | |
| Afro-Blue |
** originally released on John Coltrane Featuring Pharoah Sanders - Live In Seattle, Impulse! AS-9202-2 in 1971 + 2 bonus tracks.
John Coltrane - Om Impulse! A-9140 1967
Joe Brazil, flute, percussion; Donald Garrett, bass clarinet, bass, percussion; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, percussion; McCoy Tyner, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Camelot Sound Studios, Lynwood, WA, October 1, 1965
| 90435 | Om Part I |
| 90436 | Om Part II |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9140 in 1967.
** part of The Major Works Of John Coltrane, Impulse! GRD-2-113 in 1992.
John Coltrane - A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle Impulse! B0034290-02 2021
John Coltrane, tenor sax, percussion; McCoy Tyner, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Carlos Ward, alto sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, percussion; Donald Rafael Garrett, bass.
The Penthouse, Seattle, WA, October 2, 1965
| A Love Supreme, Pt. I - Acknowledgement | |
| Interlude 1 | |
| A Love Supreme, Pt. II - Resolution | |
| Interlude 2 | |
| A Love Supreme, Pt. III - Pursuance | |
| Interlude 3 | |
| Interlude 4 | |
| A Love Supreme, Pt. IV - Psalm |
** also released on Impulse! B0034291-01 in 2021.
John Coltrane - Kulu Se Mama Impulse! A-9106 1966
John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Donald Garrett, bass, bass clarinet; Frank Butler, Elvin Jones, drums; Juno Lewis, vocal, percussion.
Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 14, 1965
| 90676 | Kulu Se Mama (Juno Se Mama) |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9106 in 1966, 314 543 412-2 in 2000.
John Coltrane - Selflessness Featuring My Favorite Things Impulse! AS-9161 1969
same session.
Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 14, 1965
| 90677 | Selflessness |
John Coltrane - Meditations Impulse! A-9110 1966
John Coltrane, left channel tenor sax, percussion; Pharoah Sanders, right channel tenor sax, tambourine, bells; McCoy Tyner, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, left channel drums; Elvin Jones, right channel drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 23, 1965
| 90413 | The Father And The Son And The Holy Ghost |
| - | Compassion |
| 90414 | Love |
| - | Consequences |
| - | Serenity |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9110 in 1966, IMPD-199 in 1996.
1966
John Coltrane - Infinity Impulse! AS-9225 1972
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, flute; John Coltrane, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Alice Coltrane, piano, organ, tympani; Charlie Haden, bass; Rashied Ali, Ray Appleton, percussion; and strings: Murray Adler, concertmaster; James Getzoff or Gerald Vinci, Gordon Marron, Michael White, violin; Rollice Dale, Myra Kestenbaum, viola; Jesse Ehrlich, Edgar Lustgarten, cello; Alice Coltrane, string composer, arranger, conductor.
Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, February 2, 1966;
overdubs recorded The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, April 16 and 17, 1972
| Leo (overdubbed version) |
John Coltrane, Alice Coltrane - Cosmic Music Coltrane Recording Corporation AU 4950 1968
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo, tambourine, wooden flute, percussion; John Coltrane, tenor sax, bass clarinet, percussion; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Ray Appleton, shakers.
Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, February 2, 1966
| 90986 | Manifestation |
| 90987 | Rev. King (Reverend King) |
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax #1, flute #2; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Ben Riley, drums; John Coltrane, vocal #2.
The studio at the Coltrane home, Dix Hills, NY, January 29, 1968
| 1. 90988 | Lord, Help Me To Be |
| 2. 90989 | The Sun |
** also released on Coltrane Records CRS 5000 in 1968; Impulse! A-9148 in 1969, AS-9148 in 1969.
The Mastery Of John Coltrane/Vol. III - Jupiter Variation Impulse! IA-9360 1978
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo, tambourine, wooden flute, percussion; John Coltrane, tenor sax, bass clarinet, percussion; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Ray Appleton, shakers.
Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, February 2, 1966
| Peace On Earth |
Coltrane - Live At The Village Vanguard Again! Impulse! A-9124 1966
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, flute; John Coltrane, tenor, soprano sax, bass clarinet; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Emanuel Rahim, percussion.
Village Vanguard, NYC, May 28, 1966
| 90645 | Naima |
| Introduction To My Favorite Things | |
| 90644 | My Favorite Things |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9124 in 1966, IMPD-213 in 1997.
John Coltrane - Live At The Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, July 2, 1966 OlkMen Records (Tibetan) OMR-086 2008
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo, percussion; John Coltrane, tenor, soprano sax, percussion; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, July 2, 1966
| My Favourite Things | |
| Peace On Earth (as Welcome) | |
| Leo / Closing Announcements |
John Coltrane Quintet - Second Night In Tokyo Impulse! (J) YB-8508/10-AI 1977
John Coltrane, soprano, alto, tenor sax, percussion; Pharoah Sanders, alto, tenor sax, bass clarinet, percussion; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Hisato Aikura, announcer.
Sankei Hall, Tokyo, Japan, July 11, 1966
| Afro Blue | |
| Peace On Earth | |
| Crescent |
John Coltrane - Coltrane In Japan Impulse! (J) IMR-9036C 1973
same personnel.
Shinjuku Koseinenkin Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan, July 22, 1966
| Peace On Earth | |
| Leo | |
| My Favorite Things |
** also released on Impulse! (J) YB-8501/3-AI in 1976.
Don Cherry - Symphony For Improvisers Blue Note BLP 4247 1967
Don Cherry, cornet; Leandro 'Gato' Barbieri, tenor sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo; Karl Berger, vibes, piano; Henry Grimes, Jenny Clark, bass; Edward Blackwell, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 19, 1966
| 1786 tk.2 | Symphony For Improvisers: Symphony For Improvisers |
| Symphony For Improvisers: Nu Creative Love | |
| Symphony For Improvisers: What's Not Serious | |
| Symphony For Improvisers: Infant Happiness | |
| 1787 tk.5 | Manhattan Cry: Manhattan Cry |
| Manhattan Cry: Lunatic | |
| Manhattan Cry: Sparkle Plenty | |
| Manhattan Cry: Om Nu |
** also released on Blue Note BST 84247 in 1967, B1-28976 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28976 2 0 in 1994.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Don Cherry, Mosaic MQ3-145 in 1993, MD2-145 in 1993.
John Coltrane - Offering: Live At Temple University Impulse! B0019632-02 2014
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo; John Coltrane, tenor, soprano sax, flute, vocal; Alice Coltrane, piano; Sonny Johnson, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; + additional musicians include: Arnold Joyner, Steve Knoblauch, alto sax; Umar Ali, Charles Brown, Robert Kenyatta, congas; Angie DeWitt, Bata drum.
Mitten Hall, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, November 11, 1966
| Naima | |
| Crescent |
same session.
| Leo | |
| Offering | |
| My Favorite Things |
** also released on Impulse! B0019632-01 in 2014.
Don Cherry - Where Is Brooklyn? Blue Note BST 84311 1969
Don Cherry, cornet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo; Henry Grimes, bass; Edward Blackwell, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 11, 1966
| 1783 tk.12 | There Is The Bomb |
| 1784 tk.14 | Unite |
| 1785 tk.15 | The Thing |
| 1786 tk.16 | Awake Nu |
| 1787 tk.17 | Taste Maker |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Don Cherry, Mosaic MQ3-145 in 1993, MD2-145 in 1993.
Pharoah Sanders - Tauhid Impulse! A-9138 1967
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, alto sax, piccolo, voice; Dave Burrell, piano; Sonny Sharrock as Warren Sharrock, guitar; Henry Grimes, bass; Roger Blank, drums; Nat Bettis, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1966
| 90673 | Upper Egypt & Lower Egypt |
| 90674 | Aum / Venus / Capricorn Rising |
| 90675 | Japan |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9138 in 1967, GRD-129 in 1993.
1967
John Coltrane - Expression Impulse! A-9120 1967
Pharoah Sanders, piccolo; John Coltrane, flute; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1967
| 90769 | To Be |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9120 in 1967, GRD-131 in 1993.
Various Artists - Sacred Sources 1: Live Forever Cohiba 697 124 004-2 1993
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; John Coltrane, tenor, soprano sax; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Algie DeWitt, Bata drum; possibly Jumma Santos, percussion; Billy Taylor, announcer.
The Olatunji Center Of African Culture, NYC, April 23, 1967
| Introduction By Billy Taylor | |
| Ogunde |
John Coltrane - The Olatunji Concert: The Last Live Recording Impulse! 314 589 120-2 2001
same session.
The Olatunji Center Of African Culture, NYC, April 23, 1967
| My Favorite Things |
1968
Albert Ayler - Holy Ghost - Rare And Unissued Recordings (1962-70) Revenant RVN 213 2004
Chris Capers, trumpet; unknown, alto sax; Albert Ayler, Pharoah Sanders, unknown, tenor sax; Dave Burrell, piano; Sirone, bass; Roger Blank, drums.
Renaissance Ballroom, NYC, January 21, 1968
| Venus / Upper And Lower Egypt |
Alice Coltrane - A Monastic Trio Impulse! AS-9156 1968
Pharoah Sanders, bass clarinet; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Ben Riley, drums.
The studio at the Coltrane home, Dix Hills, NY, January 29, 1968
| 90975 | Ohnedaruth |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-267 in 1998.
The Jazz Composer's Orchestra JCOA LP 1001/2 1968
Stephen Furtado, Lloyd Michaels, flugelhorn; Jimmy Knepper, Roswell Rudd, trombone; Jack Jeffers, bass trombone; Bob Northern, Julius Watkins, French horn; Howard Johnson, tuba; Al Gibbons, Steve Marcus, soprano sax; Bob Donovan, Frank Wess, alto sax; George Barrow, Pharoah Sanders, Lew Tabackin, tenor sax; Charles Davis, baritone sax; Carla Bley, piano; Larry Coryell, guitar; Ron Carter, Eddie Gomez, Charlie Haden, Steve Swallow, Reggie Workman, bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Michael Mantler, composer, conductor.
RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, May 8, 1968
| Communications #9 | |
| Communications #10 | |
| Preview |
Gary Bartz - Another Earth Milestone MSP 9018 1969
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Gary Bartz, alto sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Stanley Cowell, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.
NYC, June 19, 1968
| Another Earth |
Gary Bartz, alto sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Stanley Cowell, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.
NYC, June 25, 1968
| Dark Nebula | |
| UFO | |
| Lost In The Stars | |
| Perihelion And Aphelion |
1969
Pharoah Sanders - Izipho Zam (My Gifts) Strata-East SES-19733 1973
Howard Johnson, tuba; Sonny Fortune, alto sax; Pharoah Sanders, sax, percussion; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano; Sonny Sherrock, guitar; Cecil McBee, Sirone, bass; Billy Hart, Majeed Shabazz, drums; Chief Bey, African drum; Nat Bettis, Tony Wylie, percussion; Leon Thomas, vocal, percussion.
Town Sound Studios, Englewood, NJ, January 14, 1969
| Prince Of Peace | |
| Balance | |
| Izipho Zam |
Pharoah Sanders - Karma Impulse! AS-9181 1969
Julius Watkins, French horn; James Spaulding, flute; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Lonnie L. Smith Jr., piano; Richard Davis, Reggie Workman, bass; William Hart, drums; Nathaniel Bettis, percussion; Leon Thomas, vocal, percussion.
RCA Studios, NYC, February 14, 1969
| 90992 | The Creator Has A Master Plan Parts 1 & 2 |
Julius Watkins, French horn; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Lonnie L. Smith Jr., piano; Ron Carter, Reggie Workman, bass; Frederick Waits, drums; Leon Thomas, vocal, percussion.
RCA Studios, NYC, February 19, 1969
| 90998 | Colors |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-153 in 1995.
Pharoah Sanders - Jewels Of Thought Impulse! AS-9190 1971
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, contrabass clarinet, reed flute, African thumb piano, orchestra chimes, percussion; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, African flute, African thumb piano, percussion; Richard Davis, left channel bass, percussion; Cecil McBee, right channel bass, percussion; Idris Muhammad, drums, percussion; Leon Thomas, vocal, percussion.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, October 20, 1969
| 91135 | Sun In Aquarius Parts I & II |
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, contrabass clarinet, reed flute, African thumb piano, orchestra chimes, percussion; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, African flute, African thumb piano, percussion; Cecil McBee, bass, percussion; Idris Muhammad, left channel drums, percussion; Roy Haynes, right channel drums; Leon Thomas, vocal, percussion.
| 91136 | Hum-Allah-Hum-Allah-Hum-Allah |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-247 in 1998.
1970 (age 30)
Alice Coltrane - Ptah, The El Daoud Impulse! AS-9196 1970
Joe Henderson, tenor sax, alto flute; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, alto flute, bells; Alice Coltrane, piano, harp; Ron Carter, bass; Ben Riley, drums; + Chuck Stewart, photographer, occasional bells.
The studio at the Coltrane home, Dix Hills, NY, January 26, 1970
| 91141 | Blue Nile |
| 91142 | Mantra |
| 91143 | Turiya & Ramakrishna |
| 91144 | Ptah, The El Daoud |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-201 in 1996.
Pharoah Sanders - Summun Bukmun Umyun - Deaf Dumb Blind Impulse! AS-9199 1970
Woody Shaw, trumpet, maracas, yodeling, percussion; Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, cow horn, bells, tritone whistles, cowbell, wood flute, thumb piano, percussion; Gary Bartz, alto sax, bells, cowbell, shaker, percussion; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, cowbell, thumb piano, percussion; Cecil McBee, bass; Clifford Jarvis, drums; Anthony Wiles, conga drums, African percussion; Nathaniel Bettis, bylophone, yodeling, African percussion.
A&R Studios, NYC, June 30, 1970
| 91171 | Summun Bukmun Umyun |
same personnel.
A&R Studios, NYC, July 1, 1970
| 91173 | Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-265 in 1998.
Alice Coltrane - Journey In Satchidananda Impulse! AS-9203 1971
Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, percussion; Alice Coltrane, harp; Vishnu Wood, oud; Charlie Haden, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, July 4, 1970
| Isis And Osiris |
Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, percussion; Alice Coltrane, harp, piano; Tulsi, tamboura; Cecil McBee, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Majid Shabazz, bells, tambourine.
The studio at the Coltrane home, Dix Hills, NY, November 8, 1970
| 91201 | Shiva-Loka |
| 91202 | Stopover Bombay |
| 91203 | Something About John Coltrane |
same personnel.
The studio at the Coltrane home, Dix Hills, NY, December 30, 1970
| 91170 | Journey In Satchidananda |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-228 in 1997.
Pharoah Sanders - Thembi Impulse! AS-9206 1971
Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax, bells, percussion; Michael White, violin, percussion; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano, claves, percussion; Cecil McBee, bass, finger cymbals, percussion; Clifford Jarvis, drums, maracas, bells, percussion.
The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, November 25, 1970
| 91187-5 | Astral Traveling |
Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax, bells, percussion; Michael White, violin, percussion; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano, claves, percussion; Cecil McBee, bass, finger cymbals, percussion; Clifford Jarvis, drums, maracas, bells, percussion; James Jordan, ring cymbals.
| 91188 | Thembi |
Cecil McBee, bass.
| Love |
Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax, bells, percussion; Michael White, violin, percussion; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano, claves, percussion; Cecil McBee, bass, finger cymbals, percussion; Clifford Jarvis, drums, maracas, bells, percussion.
| 91189 | Red, Black & Green |
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, alto flute, koto, brass bell, bailophone, maracas, cow horn, fifes; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, ring cymbals, shouts, bailophone; Cecil McBee, bass, bird effects; Roy Haynes, drums; Nat Bettis, James ("Chief") Bey, Majid Shabazz, Anthony Wiles, African percussion.
The Record Plant, NYC, January 12, 1971
| Morning Prayer | |
| Bailophone Dance |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-253 in 1998.
Alice Coltrane - Reflection On Creation And Space Impulse! AS-9232-2
Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, percussion; Alice Coltrane, harp, piano; Tulsi, tamboura; Cecil McBee, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Majid Shabazz, bells, tambourine.
The studio at the Coltrane home, Dix Hills, NY, December 30, 1970
| 91170 (ed. ver.) | Journey In Satchidananda |
1971
Pharoah Sanders - Black Unity Impulse! AS-9219 1972
Marvin Peterson, trumpet; Carlos Alfredo Garnett, tenor sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, balaphone; Joe Bonner, piano; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, William Hart, drums; Lawrence Killian, congas, talking drum, balaphone.
A&R Studios, NYC, November 24, 1971
| 91268 | Black Unity Parts I & II |
** also released on Impulse! IMPD-219 in 1997.
Pharoah Sanders - Village Of The Pharoahs Impulse! AS-9254
Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, bells; Joe Bonner, piano; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums; Lawrence Killian, congas, percussion; Marvin Peterson, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1971
| Mansion Worlds |
Art Webb, flute; Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, bells; Joe Bonner, piano; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, November 22, 1972
| Memories Of Lee Morgan |
Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, percussion, vocal; Joe Bonner, piano, shakuhachi, flute, percussion; Kylo Kylo, tamboura, percussion; Calvin Hill, bass; Jimmy Hopps, drums; Kenneth Nash, sakara ceramic drums, Indian murdungum drums, percussion; Lawrence Killian, congas; Sedatrius Brown, percussion, vocal.
Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, September 14, 1973
| Village Of The Pharoahs Part 1 | |
| Village Of The Pharoahs Part 2 | |
| Village Of The Pharoahs Part 3 |
Calvin Hill, bass; Kenneth Nash, percussion, whistles; Joe Bonner, Sedatrius Brown, Lawrence Killian, Pharoah Sanders, percussion, vocal.
| Myth | |
| Went Like It Came |
Pharoah Sanders - Live At The East Impulse! AS-9227 1972
Marvin Peterson, trumpet; Carlos Garnett, flute, voices; Harold Vic, tenor sax, voices; Pharoah Sanders, sax; Joseph Bonner, piano, harmonium; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, William Hart, drums; Lawrence Killian, conga drums, bailophone.
The East, Brooklyn, NY, 1971
| Healing Song | |
| Memories Of J.W. Coltrane | |
| Lumkili |
** also released on Impulse! (J) UCCU-9016 in 2003.
1972
Pharoah Sanders - Wisdom Through Music Impulse! AS-9233
James Branch, flute; Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Joe Bonner, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums; Lawrence Killian, James Mtume, Babadal Roy, percussion.
A&R Studios, NYC;
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, 1972
| High Life | |
| Love Is Everywhere | |
| Wisdom Through Music | |
| The Golden Lamp | |
| Selflessness |
Pharoah Sanders - Love In Us All Impulse! ASD-9280 1974
same session.
A&R Studios, NYC;
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, 1972
| Love Is Everywhere | |
| To John |
1973
Pharoah Sanders - Elevation Impulse! AS-9261
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax, shaker, vocal, bells, percussion; Joe Bonner, piano, harmonium, cow horn, wood flute, percussion, vocal; Calvin Hill, bass, vocal, tamboura; Michael Carvin, drums, vocal; Lawrence Killian, congas, bell tree, vocal; John Blue, percussion, vocal.
The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, CA, September 7, 1973
| Ore-Se-Rere | |
| The Gathering |
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax, shaker, vocal, bells, percussion; Joe Bonner, piano, harmonium, cow horn, wood flute, percussion, vocal; Calvin Hill, bass, vocal, tamboura; Michael Carvin, drums, vocal; John Blue, Jimmy Hopps, percussion, vocal.
The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, CA, September 9, 1973
| Elevation | |
| Spiritual Blessing |
Michael White, violin; Joe Bonner, piano; Calvin Hill, tamboura; Michael Carvin, Jimmy Hopps, Lawrence Killian, Kenneth Nash, Pharoah Sanders, percussion; Sedatrius Brown, vocal.
Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, September 13, 1973
| Greetings To Saud (Brother McCoy Tyner) |
1976
Pharoah Sanders - Pharoah India Navigation IN 1027
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, percussion; Bedria Sanders, harmonium; Munoz, guitar; Steve Neil, bass; Lawrence Killian, percussion.
NYC, August and September, 1976
| Harvest Time |
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, percussion, vocal; Jiggs Chase, organ; Munoz, guitar; Steve Neil, bass; Greg Bandy, drums; Lawrence Killian, percussion.
| Love Will Find A Way | |
| Memories Of Edith Johnson |
** also released on Harvest Time, India Navigation IN 1027xCD.
1977
Pharoah Sanders - Love Will Find A Way Arista AB 4161
Oscar Brashear, Chuck Findley, trumpet; George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, trombone; Vince DeRosa, Sidney Muldrow, French horn; Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax, percussion; William Green, Terry Harrington, sax; Ernie Watts, reeds; Hubert Eaves, Bobby Lyle, Khalid Kenneth Moss, keyboards; David T. Walker, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Donnie Beck, bass; James Gadson, drums; Kenneth Nash, congas, bongos, cymbals, gongs, percussion; Phyllis Hyman, vocal; The Waters Family, background vocal.
Burbank, CA, 1977
| Love Will Find A Way | |
| Got To Give It Up |
Oscar Brashear, Chuck Findley, trumpet; George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, trombone; Vince DeRosa, Sidney Muldrow, French horn; Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax, percussion; William Green, Terry Harrington, sax; Ernie Watts, reeds; Hubert Eaves, Bobby Lyle, Khalid Kenneth Moss, keyboards; David T. Walker, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Alex Blake, bass; Lenny White, drums; Norman Connors, drums, percussion, tympani, gongs, vocal; Kenneth Nash, congas, bongos, cymbals, gongs, percussion; Phyllis Hyman, vocal; The Waters Family, background vocal.
| Pharomba |
omit Connors.
| Love Is Here |
Donnie Beck, bass; Raymond Pounds, drums; replaces Blake, White.
| As You Are |
Eddie Watson, bass; replaces Beck.
| Answer Me, My Love |
Oscar Brashear, Chuck Findley, trumpet; George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, trombone; Vince DeRosa, Sidney Muldrow, French horn; Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax, percussion; William Green, Terry Harrington, sax; Ernie Watts, reeds; Hubert Eaves, Bobby Lyle, Khalid Kenneth Moss, keyboards; David T. Walker, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Donnie Beck, bass; James Gadson, drums; Norman Connors, drums, percussion, tympani, gongs, vocal; Kenneth Nash, congas, bongos, cymbals, gongs, percussion; Phyllis Hyman, vocal; The Waters Family, background vocal.
| Everything I Have Is Good |
1978
Pharoah Sanders And Norman Connors - Beyond A Dream Arista Novus AN 3021
Duke Jones, trumpet; Buzzy Jones, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Billy McCoy, piano, electric piano; Jacques Burvick, keyboards; Greg Hill, guitar; Alex Blake, electric bass; Norman Connors, drums, tympani, percussion; Petro Bass, Lawrence Killian, congas, percussion.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 22, 1978
| Babylon | |
| Beyond A Dream |
add Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Bobby Lyle, piano.
| Montreux Overture |
Bobby Lyle, piano.
| The End Of The Beginning |
Duke Jones, trumpet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Buzzy Jones, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Bobby Lyle, piano; Billy McCoy, piano, electric piano; Jacques Burvick, keyboards; Greg Hill, guitar; Alex Blake, electric bass; Norman Connors, drums, tympani, percussion; Petro Bass, Lawrence Killian, congas, percussion.
| Casino Latino |
Hilton Ruiz - Fantasia - Dedicated To Rasahn Roland Kirk [sic] Denon (J) YX-7548-ND 1979
Slide Hampton, trombone; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Hilton Ruiz, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, December 9, 1978
| Swing On | |
| Blues For Tommy Tucker | |
| Fantasia |
Ed Kelly & Friend Theresa TR 106 1979
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax; Ed Kelly, piano; Peter Barshay, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums.
Bear West Studios, San Francisco, CA, December, 1978
| Pippin | |
| Answer Me, My Love | |
| You've Got To Have Freedom | |
| Sweet Georgia Brown | |
| Rainbow Song | |
| Newborn | |
| You Send Me |
1980 (age 40)
Idris Muhammad - Kabsha Theresa TR 110 1980
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; George Coleman, tenor sax #2; Ray Drummond, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 12, 1980
| 1. | I Want To Talk About You |
| 2. | GCCG Blues |
| 3. | Soulful Drums |
| 4. | St. M |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22096-2 in 1994.
Idris Muhammad - Kabsha Evidence ECD 22096-2 1994
George Coleman, Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Ray Drummond, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 12, 1980
| GCCG Blues (alternate take) |
** originally released on Theresa TR 110 in 1980 + 2 bonus tracks.
Pharoah Sanders - Journey To The One Theresa TR 108/109
Eddie Henderson, flugelhorn #2,6; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax #1-4,6-8,10, tenor sax, tamboura #5, tenor sax, sleigh bells #9; John Hicks, piano #1,2,6-8,10; Joe Bonner, piano #4, piano, electric piano #9; Bedria Sanders, harmonium #5; Paul Arslanian, harmonium, wind chimes #3; Mark Isham, synthesizer #9; James Pomerantz, sitar #5; Yoko Ito Gates, koto #3; Carl Lockett, guitar #1,7,9; Chris Hayes, guitar #10; Ray Drummond, bass #1,2,6-8,10; Joy Julks, bass #9; Idris Muhammad, drums #1,2,6-8,10; Randy Merritt, drums #9; Phil Ford, tabla #5; Babatunde Lea, shekere, congas #9; Dee Dee Dickerson, Bobby McFerrin, Vicki Randle, Ngoh Spencer, vocal #6,9; Claudette Allen, vocal #9.
San Francisco, CA, 1980
| 1. | Greetings To Idris |
| 2. | Doktor Pitt |
| 3. | Kazuko (Peace Child) |
| 4. | After The Rain |
| 5. | Soledad |
| 6. | You've Got To Have Freedom |
| 7. | Yamenja |
| 8. | Easy To Remember |
| 9. | Think About One |
| 10. | Bedria |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22016-2 in 1992.
1981
Pharoah Sanders - Live... Theresa TR 116 1982
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, vocal; John Hicks, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Maiden Voyage, Los Angeles, CA, April 16-19, 1981
| You've Got To Have Freedom | |
| Easy To Remember |
same personnel.
Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz, CA, April 20, 1981
| Blues For Santa Cruz | |
| Pharomba |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22223-2 in 2003.
Pharoah Sanders - Live... Evidence ECD 22223-2 2003
same personnel.
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, April 12, 1981
| Doktor Pitt |
** originally released on Theresa TR 116 in 1982 + 1 bonus track.
Pharoah Sanders - Rejoice Theresa TR 112/113
Danny Moore, trumpet #4-7; Steve Turre, trombone #4-7; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, bells #1, tenor sax, vocal #2,3, tenor sax #4-9; Lois Colin, harp #7,8; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes #1,4,6,7; John Hicks, piano #4-7; Joe Bonner, piano #1,8,9, piano, vocal #2,3; Peter Fujii, guitar, vocal #2,3; Art Davis, bass #1,4-7; Jorge Pomar, bass, vocal #2,3; Elvin Jones, drums #1; Billy Higgins, drums #4-7; Big Black, congas, vocal #2,3; Babatunde Lea, a-go-go bells #1, drums, shekere, vocal #2,3; Flame Braithwaite, Bobby London, Sakinah Muhammad, Carroll Wilson Scott, Yvette S. Vanterpool, vocal #4,7; George V. Johnson Jr., vocal #6; B. Kazuko Ishida, voice #1; William S. Fischer, vocal arranger #4,7.
NYC and San Francisco, CA, 1981
| 1. | Rejoice |
| 2. | Highlife |
| 3. | Nigerian Juju Highlife |
| 4. | Origin |
| 5. | When Lights Are Low |
| 6. | Moments Notice |
| 7. | Centaral Park West |
| 8. | Ntjilo Ntjilo / Bird Song |
| 9. | Farah |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22020-2 in 1992.
Pharoah Sanders - Shukuru Theresa TR 121
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, voice; William Henderson, keyboards; Ray Drummond, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Leon Thomas, vocal #3,4.
Berkeley, CA, 1981
| 1. | Shukuru |
| 2. | Body And Soul |
| 3. | Mas In Brooklyn (Highlife) |
| 4. | Sun Song |
| 5. | Too Young To Go Steady |
| 6. | Jitu |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22022-2 in 1992.
Pharoah Sanders - Shukuru Evidence ECD 22022-2 1992
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, voice; William Henderson, keyboards; Ray Drummond, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Berkeley, CA, 1981
| For Big George |
** originally released on Theresa TR 121 + 1 bonus track.
1982
Pharoah Sanders - Heart Is A Melody Theresa TR 118
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax #1-3, tenor sax, vocal #4; William Henderson, piano; John Heard, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Paul Arslanian, bells, whistle #4; Andy Bey, Flame Braithwaite, Cort Cheek, Janie Cook, Mira Hadar, Deborah McGriff, Jes Muir, Kris Wyn, vocal #3; William Fischer, arranger, director #3.
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, January 23, 1982
| 1. | Ole |
| 2. | On A Misty Night |
| 3. | Heart Is A Melody Of Time (Hiroko's Song) |
| 4. | Goin' To Africa (Highlife) |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22063-2 in 1993.
Pharoah Sanders - Heart Is A Melody Evidence ECD 22063-2 1993
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; William Henderson, piano; John Heard, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, January 23, 1982
| Naima | |
| Rise 'N' Shine |
** originally released on Theresa TR 118 + 2 bonus tracks.
Elvin Jones=McCoy Tyner Quintet - Love & Peace Trio (J) PAP-25023 1982
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Jean-Paul Bourelly, electric guitar; Richard Davis, contrabass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 13 and 14, 1982
| Little Rock's Blues | |
| Hip Jones | |
| Korina | |
| For Tomorrow | |
| Sweet And Lovely | |
| Origin |
** also released on Elvin Jones McCoy Tyner Quintet - Reunited, BlackHawk BKH 521 in 1986, BKH 521 CD in 1986. and on Elvin Jones-McCoy Tyner Quintet - Love & Peace, Evidence ECD 22087-2 in 1994.
1983
Benny Golson, Pharoah Sanders, Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette - This Is For You, John Baystate (J) RJL-8092 1984
Benny Golson, Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.
Vanguard Studios, NYC, December 20 and 21, 1983
| Jam The Avenue | |
| Greensleeves | |
| Origin | |
| A Change Of Heart | |
| Times Past (This Is For You, John) | |
| Page 12 | |
| Vilia |
** also released on Timeless (Du) SJP 235 in 1987, CD SJP 235 in 1987.
1985
Art Davis Quartet - Life Soul Note (It) SN 1143 1986
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; John Hicks, piano; Art Davis, bass; Idris Mohammed, drums.
live in NYC, October 5, 1985
| Life | |
| Duo | |
| Blues From Concertpiece For Bass | |
| Add |
** also released on Soul Note (It) SN 1143 CD in 1986.
1987
Pharoah Sanders, John Hicks, Curtis Lundy, Idris Muhammed - Africa Timeless (Du) SJP 253 1987
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; John Hicks, piano; Curtis Lundy, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Studio 44, Monster, Holland, March 11, 1987
| You've Got To Have Freedom | |
| Naima | |
| Origin | |
| Speak Low | |
| After The Morning | |
| Africa |
** also released on Timeless (Du) CD SJP 253 in 1988.
Pharoah Sanders, John Hicks, Curtis Lundy, Idris Muhammed - Africa Timeless (Du) CD SJP 253 1988
same session.
Studio 44, Monster, Holland, March 11, 1987
| Heart To Heart | |
| Duo |
** originally released on Timeless (Du) SJP 253 in 1987 + 2 bonus tracks.
Pharoah Sanders - Oh Lord, Let Me Do No Wrong Dr. Jazz FW 40952
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; William Henderson, piano; Donald Smith, electric piano; Tarik Shah, bass; Greg Bandy, drums; Leon Thomas, vocal #1,4,6.
NYC, July 13, 1987
| 1. | Oh Lord, Let Me Do No Wrong |
| 2. | Equinox |
| 3. | Polka Dots And Moonbeams |
| 4. | If It Wasn't For A Woman |
| 5. | Clear Out Of This World |
| 6. | Next Time You See Me |
Pharoah Sanders - A Prayer Before Dawn Theresa TR 127
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; John Hicks, piano #7; William Henderson, piano, synthesizer; Lynn Taussig, sarod, chandrasarang #5; Alving Queen, drums #5; Brian McLaughlin, tabla #5.
San Francisco, CA, September, 1987
| 1. | The Light At The Edge Of The World |
| 2. | Dedication To James W. Clark |
| 3. | Softly For Shyla |
| 4. | The Greatest Love Of All |
| 5. | Midnight At Yoshi's |
| 6. | Living Space |
| 7. | After The Rain |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22047-2 in 1993.
Pharoah Sanders - A Prayer Before Dawn Evidence ECD 22047-2 1993
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; William Henderson, piano, synthesizer.
San Francisco, CA, September, 1987
| In Your Own Sweet Way | |
| Christmas Song |
** originally released on Theresa TR 127 + 2 bonus tracks.
1989
Pharoah Sanders - Moon Child Timeless (Du) SJP 326 1990
Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax; William Henderson, piano; Stafford James, bass; Eddie Moore, drums; Cheikh Tidlane Fale, pec.
Paris, France, October 12 and 13, 1989
| Moon Child | |
| Moon Rays | |
| The Night Has A Thousand Eyes | |
| All Or Nothing At All | |
| Soon | |
| Moniebah |
** also released on Timeless (Du) CD SJP 326 in 1990.
1990 (age 50)
Pharoah Sanders - Welcome To Love Timeless (Du) CD SJP 358 1991
Pharoah Sanders, soprano, tenor sax; William Henderson, piano; Stafford James, bass; Eccleston W. Wainwright Jr., drums.
Yerres, France, July 17, 18 and 19, 1990
| My One And Only Love | |
| Say It (Over And Over Again) | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | |
| I Want To Talk About You | |
| Nancy (With The Laughing Face) | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | |
| The Nearness Of You | |
| Moonlight In Vermont |
Pharoah Sanders Quartet - Welcome To Love Evidence ECD 22137-2 1996
same session.
Yerres, France, July 17, 18 and 19, 1990
| Soul Eyes | |
| Lament | |
| The Bird Song |
1991
Randy Weston - The Spirits Of Our Ancestors Antilles 314 511 896-2 1992
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Billy Harper, Dewey Redman, Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Randy Weston, piano; Alex Blake, Jamil Nasser, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Big Black, Azzedin Weston, percussion.
BMG Studios, NYC, May 20, 21 and 22, 1991
| African Cookbook |
Pharoah Sanders, gaita; Randy Weston, piano; Yassir Chadly, genbri, karkabas, handclaps, vocal; Alex Blake, Jamil Nasser, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Big Black, percussion.
| Blue Moses |
** also released on Verve (F) 511 857-2.
Sonny Sharrock - Ask The Ages Axiom 422-848 957-2 1991
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax; Sonny Sharrock, electric guitar; Charnett Moffett, acoustic bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Sorcerer Sound, NYC;
Greenpoint Studios, Brooklyn, NY, released August 6, 1991
| Promises Kept | |
| Who Does She Hope To Be? | |
| Little Rock | |
| As We Used To Sing | |
| Many Mansions | |
| Once Upon A Time |
1992
New York Unit - Over The Rainbow Paddle Wheel (J) KICJ 136 1993
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; John Hicks, piano; Richard Davis, bass #1-4; Tatsuya Nakamura, drums #1-4.
Sear Sound, NYC, June 15, 1992
| 1. | Greensleeves |
| 2. | Naima |
| 3. | Summertime |
| 4. | Mara |
| 5. | Over The Rainbow |
** also released on Naima, Evidence ECD 22107-2 in 1995.
Pharoah Sanders Quartet - Crescent With Love Venus (J) TKCV-79001 1993
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; William Henderson, piano; Charles Fambrough, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.
Sear Sound, NYC, October 19 and 20, 1992
| Lonnie's Lament | |
| Softly For Shyla | |
| Wise One | |
| Naima | |
| Crescent | |
| After The Rain |
same session.
| Too Young To Go Steady | |
| Feelin' Good | |
| Light At The Edge Of The World | |
| Body And Soul | |
| Misty | |
| In A Sentimental Mood |
1995
Steve Turre - Rhythm Within Antilles 314 527 159-2 1995
Steve Turre, trombone; Featuring: Stanton Davis, Jon Faddis, trumpet; Robin Eubanks, Jamal Haynes, Aaron Johnson, Frank Lacy, Douglas Purviance, Britt Woodman, trombone; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Andy Gonzalez, bass; Victor Lewis, drums; Milton Cardona, Jimmy Delgado, Kimati Dinizulu, percussion; Steve Turre, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1995
| Funky - T | |
| Morning | |
| Since I Fell For You | |
| Rhythm Within | |
| Twilight Dreams | |
| All Blues | |
| Montuno Caracol | |
| Body And Soul | |
| African Shuffle |
Pharoah Sanders - Message From Home Verve 314 529 578-2
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax, flute, bells, bowls, vocal; Michael White, violin; William Henderson, piano, electric piano, vocal; Bernie Worrell, keyboards, vocal; Jeff Bova, programming, keyboards; Jali Foday Musa Suso, kora, dousongonni, vocal; Dominic Kanza, guitar; Charnett Moffett, bass; Steve Neil, bass, electric bass; Hamid Hank Drake, drums, tabla, frame drums, vocal; Aiyb Dieng, chatan, congas, bells, gongs, vocal; Fanta Mangasuba, Fatoumata Sako, Mariama Suso, Salie Suso, background vocal.
Brooklyn, NY, 1995
| Our Roots (Began In Africa) | |
| Nozipho | |
| Tomoki | |
| Ocean Song | |
| Kumba | |
| Country Mile |
1998
Pharoah Sanders, Hamid Drake, Adam Rudolph - Spirits Mah/Meta Records 004
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, wood flute, hindehoo, vocal; Hamid Drake, trap drums, der, tabla, frame drums, vocal; Adam Rudolph, handumset, udu drums, thumb piano, talking drum, bendir, bamboo flute, overtone singing, gong, percussion.
live in concert, 1998
| Sunrise | |
| Morning In Soweto | |
| The Thousand Petalled Lotus | |
| I And Thou | |
| Uma Lake | |
| Ancient People | |
| Calling To The Lumiinous Beguins | |
| Roundhouse | |
| Molimo | |
| Sunset |
Pharoah Sanders - Save Our Children Verve 314 557 297-2
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax, double reed, bells, voice; William Henderson, piano, harmonium; Tony Cedras, harmonium; Bernie Worrell, organ, electric piano, synthesizer; Jeff Bova, synthesizer, programming; Alex Blake, bass; Trilok Gurtu, drums, tabla, percussion; Abdou Mboup, talking drum, voice; Zakir Hussain, tabla, wooden box, mbira, voice; Abiodun Oyewole, voice.
1998
| Save Our Children | |
| Midnight In Berkeley Square | |
| Jewels Of Love | |
| Kazuko | |
| The Ancient Sounds | |
| Far-Off Sand |
2003 (age 63)
Pharoah Sanders Quartet - The Creator Has A Master Plan Venus (J) TKCV-35321 2003?
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; William Henderson, piano; Ira Coleman, bass; Joe Farnsworth, drums.
Wonder Station, Tokyo, Japan, April 23, 2003
| I Want To Talk About You | |
| Moon Rays | |
| Tokyo Blues | |
| Greatest Love Of All | |
| The Creator Has A Master Plan | |
| Welcome | |
| Tina | |
| It's Easy To Remember |
** also released on Venus (J) VHCD-78245 in 2011.
Pharoah Sanders - With A Heartbeat Gravity Limited EVL 2015-2
Graham Haynes, cornet, electronics; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, flute; Jeff Bova, keyboards; Nicky Skopelitis, guitar, electric sitar; Bill Laswell, electric bass, flute, keyboards, arranger; Trilok Gurtu, tabla, voice; Dr. Jean-Louis Zink, heatbeats.
2003
| Across Time | |
| Morning Tala | |
| Alankara (Beats Of The Heart) | |
| Gamaka |
2006
Kenny Garrett - Beyond The Wall Nonesuch 7559-79933-2 2006
Kenny Garrett, alto sax; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Robert Hurst III, bass; Brian Blade, drums; with Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Ruggerio Boccato, percussion.
Right Track Recording, NYC, February 19-21, 2006
| Calling |
same session.
| Beyond The Wall |
Kenny Garrett, alto sax; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Robert Hurst III, bass; Brian Blade, drums; with Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Ruggerio Boccato, percussion; Nedelka Echols, vocal.
| Qing Wen |
same session.
| Realization (Marching Towards The Light) |
add with Dawn Caveness, Arlene Lewis, Genea Martin, Geovanti Steward, Kevin Wheatley, vocal.
| Kiss To The Skies |
Kenny Garrett, alto sax; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Robert Hurst III, bass; Brian Blade, drums; with Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Ruggerio Boccato, percussion.
| Now |
add with Dawn Caveness, Nedelka Echols, Arlene Lewis, Genea Martin, Geovanti Steward, Kevin Wheatley, vocal.
| Gwoka |
2008
Kenny Garrett - Sketches Of MD: Live At The Iridium Featuring Pharoah Sanders Mack Avenue MAC1042 2008
Kenny Garrett, alto sax, bass clarinet, organ, synthesizer; Benito Gonzalez, piano, Fender Rhodes, synthesizer; Nat Reeves, bass; Jamire Williams, drums; featuring Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, vocal.
The Iridium, Broadway, NYC, released September 22, 2008
| The Ring | |
| Intro To Africa | |
| Sketches Of MD | |
| Wayne's Thang | |
| Happy People |
Others
Terry Callier - TimePeace Verve 314 537 317-2
Larry Bowen, trumpet; Gary Plummley, Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax; Howard Levy, harmonica; Mark Edwards, Mike Kocour, piano, organ; Terry Callier, acoustic guitar, vocal; Ernie Denoy, John McLean, John Moulder, Jim Mullen, Dave Onderdonk, guitar; Dave Barnard, bass guitar; Eric Hochberg, bass guitar, bass violin; Alfredo Alias, Hank Guaglione, Morris Jennings, Dave Trigwell, Paul Wertico, drums; Boscoe D'Olivera, percussion; Pennington McGee, percussion, vocal; Veronica Cowper, Toni Moore, Suzanne Palmer, vocal.
released September, 1999
| Ride Suite Ride (Intro) | |
| Lazarus Man | |
| Keep Your Heart Right | |
| Aka New York Al | |
| Traitor To The Race | |
| C'est La Vie | |
| Java Sparrow | |
| Coyote Moon | |
| People Get Ready / Brotherly Love | |
| Love Theme From Spartacus | |
| No More Blues | |
| Time Peace / No One Has To Tell You / Build A World Of Love |