A Prayer Before Dawn
by Pharoah Sanders
- Type: Album
- Released: 1989
- Label: Theresa
- Country: United States
- Length: 40:32
- Community rating: 2.82/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The legendary spiritual jazz saxophonist offers a remarkably mellow, profoundly soothing set of contemporary ballads. 'A Prayer Before Dawn' showcases his deeply emotive, romantic tone framed by gentle synthesizers and delicate acoustic accompaniment.
Genres
Descriptors: atmospheric, instrumental
Tracklist
- The Light At The Edge Of The World (5:00)
- Dedication To James W. Clark (5:05)
- Softy For Shyla (5:17)
- After The Rain (6:37)
- The Greatest Love Of All (8:16)
- Midnight At Yoshi's (5:52)
- Living Space (4:25)
Credits
- Alvin Queen - drums
- John Hicks - piano [acoustic]
- William Henderson - piano [acoustic], synthesizer [kurzweil]
- Lyn Taussig - sarod, sarangi [chandrasarang]
- Brian McLaughlin - tabla