Pharoah SandersKarma

Label:

ABC Records – AS-9181

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Free Jazz

Tracklist

A The Creator Has A Master Plan
DrumsWilliam Hart*
FluteJames Spaulding
PercussionNathaniel Bettis*
19:20
B Colors
BassRon Carter
DrumsFrederick Waits*
19:17

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©ABC Records, Inc.
  • Made ByABC Records, Inc.
  • Published ByPharoah Sanders Music Co.
  • Published ByAmosis Leontopolis Thomas

Credits

  • BassReggie Workman
  • Design [Cover]Robert & Barbara Flynn
  • Design [Liner]Joe Lebow
  • EngineerBob Simpson
  • French HornJulius Watkins
  • Lyrics ByAmosis Leontopolis Thomas
  • Photography By [Cover & Liner]Charles Stewart*
  • PianoLonnie L. Smith Jr.*
  • ProducerBob Thiele
  • Tenor Saxophone, Music ByPharoah Sanders
  • Vocals, PercussionLeon Thomas

Notes

This version is pressed on the 1970 labels, which have two separate rainbow boxes with ® symbols either side.
Label rim text states "A Product of ABC Records, Inc. New York, N.Y. 10019 - Made in USA" at bottom, with no copyright date declaration.
It is housed in an unlaminated gatefold sleeve.

Side One Recorded: February 14, 1969

Side Two Recorded: February 19, 1969

Back of jacket lists contents as:
The Creator Has A Master Plan
Light Of Love
Colors

Copyright notices:
(c) Copyright MCMLXIX, ABC RECORDS, INC.

Side one & two (songwriting/lyrics): (c) 1968 Pharoah Sanders Music Co./Amosis Leonthopolis Thomas/(ASCAP)

Similar looking pressings can be distinguished thus:
Karma has a 1972 copyright declaration in the label rim text, unlaminated.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): AS 9181-A LW
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): AS 9181-B LW
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Karma (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) ABC Records AS-9181, A-9181 US 1969
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Karma (LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo) ABC Records AS-9181, SMAS-92047 US 1969
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Karma (LP, Album, Stereo) Impulse! A-9181, A 9181 1969
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Karma (Cassette, Album, Stereo) GRT 527-9181-X US 1969
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Karma (8-Track Cartridge, Album, Stereo) Impulse! 827-9181 M US 1969

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