1. Rejoice 2. High Life 3. Nigerian Juju Hilife 4. Origin 5. When Lights Are Low (B. Carter) 6. Moment’s Notice (J. Coltrane) 7. Central Park West (J. Coltrane) 8. Ntjilo Ntjilo/Bird Song 9. Farah
Personnel (in alphabetical order)
Big Black - congas, vocals (on #2 & #3) Joe Bonner - piano, vocals (on #1-3, #8 & #9) Flame Braithwaite- vocals (on #4 & #7) Lois Colin - harp (on #7 & #8) Art Davis - bass (on #1 & #4-7) Peter Fujii - guitar, vocals (on #2 & #3) Billy Higgins (on #4-7) - drums John Hicks - piano (on #4-7) Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone (on #1, #4, #6 & #7) B. Kazuko Ishida - voice (on #1) George V. Johnson Jr. - vocals (on #6) Elvin Jones - drums (track 1) Babatunde Lea - bells, drums, shekere, vocals (on #1-3) Bobby London- vocals (on #4 & 7) Danny Moore - trumpet (on #4-7) Sakinah Muhammad- vocals (on #4 & #7) Jorge Pomar - bass, vocals (on #2 & #3) Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone, bells, vocals Carroll Wilson Scott- vocals (on #4 & #7) Steve Turre - trombone (on #4-7) Yvette S. Vanterpool - vocals (on #4 & #7)
Released on Theresa Records, 1981.
John Corsaro - assistant mixing engineer Maureen Droney - assistant engineer Ray Drummond - producer William S. Fischer - vocal arranger on #4 & #7) John Golden - mastering Susan Gottlieb - associate engineer Tom Jung - engineer Larry Kronen - assistant engineer Mark Needham - mixing engineer Georgia Offrell - assistant engineer Al Pittman - producer
