Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Blacknuss

Atlantic 1601 or 71408
January 24, 1972 or 1993

  1. Ain't No Sunshine [Bill Withers] [2:26]
  2. What's Goin' On [Marvin Gaye, Alfred Cleveland & Renaldo Benson]/Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) [Marvin Gaye] [3:46]
  3. I Love You, Yes I Do [Johnny Cameron & Chris Allen] [2:48]
  4. Take Me Girl, I'm Ready [Pam Sawyer, LaVern Ware & Johnny Bristol] [3:19]
  5. My Girl [William Robinson & Ronald White] [3:06]
  6. Which Way Is It Going [Roland Kirk] [2:24]
  7. One Nation [Princess Patience Burton] [3:40]
  8. Never Can Say Goodbye [Clifton Davis] [4:00]
  9. Old Rugged Cross [trad. arr. Roland Kirk] [7:14]
  10. Make It With You [David Gates] [4:50]
  11. Blacknuss [Roland Kirk] [5:13]

Rahsaan Roland Kirk-f, tsx, stritch, manzello, voc, whistle, gong
Charles McGhee-tpt (2-7, 9-10)
Dick Griffin-tbn (2-7, 9-10)
Sonelius Smith-p (1, 8, 11)
Richard Tee-p (2-7, 9-10)
Mickey Tucker-org (2-7, 9-10)
Billy Butler-g (1, 8, 11)
Keith Loving, Cornell Dupree-g (2-7, 9-10)
Henry Pearson-b (1, 8, 11)
Bill Salter-b (2-7, 9-10)
Khalil Mhrdi-d (1, 8, 11)
Bernard Purdie-d (2-7, 9-10)
Joe Habao Texidor, Arthur Jenkins-perc
Richard Landrum-cga (1, 8, 11)
Princess Patience Burton-voc (7)
Cissy Houston-voc (8, 11)

August 31, 1971 (1, 8, 11)
Atlantic Recording Studios
NYC

September 8, 1971 (2-7, 9-10)
Regent Sound Studios
NYC