The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik

The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik is the fifth album by double bassist and oud player Ahmed Abdul-Malik featuring performances recorded in 1963 and originally released on the Prestige label.[1]

The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedJune 13, 1963
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length37:57
LabelPrestige
PR 160003
ProducerOzzie Cadena
Ahmed Abdul-Malik chronology
Sounds of Africa
(1962)
The Eastern Moods of Ahmed Abdul-Malik
(1963)
Spellbound
(1964)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 2½ stars.[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Ahmed Abdul-Malik except where noted

  1. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 10:19
  2. "Ancient Scene" - 7:16
  3. "Magrebi" - 5:18
  4. "Sa-Ra-Ga' Ya-Hindi" - 9:47
  5. "Shoof Habebe" - 5:17

Personnel

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References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed May 31, 2013
  2. Allmusic Review accessed May 31, 2013
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