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| The Proclamation | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | January 21, 2007 | |||
| Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk, avant-garde jazz | |||
| Length | 78:53 | |||
| Label | self-released | |||
| Producer | Kamasi Washington | |||
| Kamasi Washington chronology | ||||
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The Proclamation is the debut studio album by American jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington.[1] The album was self-released on January 21, 2007.[2]
Track listing
[edit]Based on:[3]
- The Conception – 15:35
- The Bombshell's Waltz – 12:01
- Fair As Equal – 8:32
- Whacha Say – 4:56
- The Rhythm Changes – 8:34
- Lonely Woman – 11:19
- Like Someone In Love – 7:06
- Bobby Boom Dap – 10:50
Track 6 is a cover of Ornette Coleman, while track 7 is a cover of Jimmy Van Heusen and Johnny Burke.[4]
Personnel
[edit]Based on:[5]
- Tenor saxophone – Kamasi Washington
- Acoustic bass – Miles Mosley
- Drums – Ronald Bruner Jr., Tony Austin
- Electric bass – Stephen Bruner
- Keyboards – Brandon Coleman
- Piano – Cameron Graves
- Trombone – Ryan Porter
- Vocals – Patrice Quinn
References
[edit]- ↑ Freeman, Philip (January 28, 2022). Ugly Beauty: Jazz in the 21st Century. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-78904-633-5. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ Goldsmith, Melissa Ursula Dawn (June 12, 2025). Listen to Jazz!: Exploring a Musical Genre. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 979-8-7651-1078-2. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
- ↑ "Kamasi Washington: The Proclamation". RateYourMusic.com. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ↑ "Kamasi Washington – The Proclamation (2007) [Jazz-Funk, Fusion, Contemporary Jazz];". jazznblues.club. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ↑ "The Proclamation: Kamasi Washington". Discogs.com. Discogs.com. Retrieved February 14, 2018.