1969 Blue Mitchell – Bantu Village
Bantu Village is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell which features arrangements by Monk Higgins recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1969.
Tracks
1 Hnic (Blue Mitchell; Dee Ervin; Monk Higgins) 05:20
2 Flat Backing (Dee Ervin; Monk Higgins) 04:20
3 Na Ta Ka (Freddie Robinson) 03:58
4 Heads Down (Dee Ervin; Monk Higgins) 05:21
5 Bantu Village (Dee Ervin; Monk Higgins) 03:48
6 Blue Dashiki (Freddie Robinson) 04:53
7 Bush Girl (Dee Ervin; Vee Pea) 03:03
Biography
Musicians
| Guitar | Albert Vescovo |
| Guitar | Freddie Robinson |
| Piano | Dee Ervin |
| Piano | Monk Higgins |
| Flute | William Green |
| Flute | Buddy Collette |
| Sax | William Green |
| Sax | Plas Johnson |
| Trombone | Charlie Loper |
| Trumpet | Blue Mitchell |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Percussion | Dee Ervin |
| Percussion | Monk Higgins |
Other Musicians
1 Hnic
| Bass | Wilton Felder |
| Drums | Paul Humphrey |
| Congas | King Errisson |
2 Flat Backing
| Bass | Bob West |
| Drums | John Guerin |
| Congas | Alan Estes |
3 Na Ta Ka
| Bass | Wilton Felder |
| Drums | Paul Humphrey |
| Congas | King Errisson |
4 Heads Down
| Bass | Bob West |
| Drums | John Guerin |
| Congas | Alan Estes |
5 Bantu Village
| Bass | Wilton Felder |
| Drums | Paul Humphrey |
| Congas | King Errisson |
6 Blue Dashiki
| Bass | Bob West |
| Drums | John Guerin |
| Congas | Alan Estes |
7 Bush Girl
| Bass | Wilton Felder |
| Drums | Paul Humphrey |
| Congas | King Errisson |
Liner Notes
Producer – Wally Roker Associates
Conductor – Monk Higgins
Arranged By – Monk Higgins
Engineer – Jim Saunders
Art Direction – Frank Gauna
Recorded At Master Sounds
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