The Time Is Now!
by Phil Ranelin
- Type: Album
- Released: 1974
- Label: Tribe
- Country: United States
- Length: 39:50
- Community rating: 3.82/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Released on the groundbreaking, artist-owned Tribe Records, trombonist Phil Ranelin's debut is a defiant, uncompromising statement of avant-garde and spiritual jazz. The album reflects deeply on the struggles of the African-American community and the socio-economic realities of Detroit during the 1970s.
Genres
Descriptors: political, spirituality, groove-laden, long-form, protest
Tracklist
- The Time Is Now For Change (13:33)
- Time Is Running Out (4:35)
- Of Times Gone By (8:45)
- Black Destiny (4:03)
- 13th & Senate (6:05)
- He The One We All Knew, Pt. 1 (2:46)
Credits
- John Dana - bass
- George Davidson - drums, percussion [right channel]
- Bob Dennis - lacquer cut by
- Keith Vreeland - piano, percussion
- Wendell Harrison - tenor saxophone, percussion
- Haroun El Nil - alto saxophone, percussion
- Reggie Fields - bass
- Charles Moore - trumpet, percussion