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| A1 | Triple ThreatAlto Saxophone – Sonny FortuneBass – Wayne DockeryDrums – Billy HartPiano – Kenny BarronTrumpet – Charles SullivanWritten-By – Rodgers Grant |
10:25 |
| A2 | NommoAlto Saxophone, Cowbell, Chimes, Percussion [Small Percussion] – Sonny FortuneBass – Reggie WorkmanCongas, Percussion – Angel AllendeDrums – Billy HartPiano – Kenny BarronTrumpet – Charles SullivanWritten-By – Jymie Merritt |
9:38 |
| B1 | SunshowerAlto Saxophone, Flute, Claves, Shaker – Sonny FortuneBass – Wayne DockeryDrums – Billy HartWritten-By, Piano – Kenny Barron |
5:14 |
| B2 | For Duke And CannonBass – Wayne DockeryDrums – Chip Lyles*Piano – John HicksWritten-By, Alto Saxophone – Sonny Fortune |
2:58 |
| B3 | AwakeningBass – Wayne DockeryCongas, Percussion – Angel AllendeDrums – Billy HartElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Kenny BarronFlugelhorn – Charles SullivanWritten By, Flute [With Wa-wa Pedal], Shaker, Percussion [Small Percussion] – Sonny Fortune |
12:17 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – A&M Records Of Canada Limited
Credits
- Art Direction, Photography – Roland Young
- Creative Director [Leader] – John Snyder
- Design – Kenny Anderson*, Phil Shima
- Engineer – Baker Bigsby
- Engineer [Assistant] – George Klabin, Greg Raffa*, Jay Borden, Rob Freeman
- Illustration [Back Cover] – Dorothy Rennie
- Illustration [Front Cover] – Robert Krogle
- Liner Notes – Elliot Meadow
- Producer – Ed Michel
Notes
Gatefold cover.A1, A2, B3: Recorded September 8, 1975 at Sound Ideas, New York City.
B1: Recorded September 9, 1975 at Sound Ideas, New York City.
B2: Recorded August 28, 1975 at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City.
Kenny Barron appears courtesy of Muse Records.
"Engineering assistance and executive baby sitting by Jay Borden and George Klabin of Sound Ideas and Rob Freeman and Greg Raffa of Plaza Sound. Extra Recording at Grand Imperial Hidley Hall (U.S.)"
"Clifford Adams, trombone and Leonard Gibbs, percussion, played on several selections which, regretfully, are not included on this album"
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-704 | Sonny Fortune | Awakening (LP, Album) | Horizon , A&M Records | SP-704 | US | 1975 |
| CS-704 | Sonny Fortune | Awakening (Cass, Album) | Horizon , A&M Records | CS-704 | US | 1975 |
| HOL-39004 | Sonny Fortune | Awakening (LP, Album) | A&M Records | HOL-39004 | Brazil | 1975 |
| SP-704 | Sonny Fortune | Awakening (LP, Album, Promo, W/Lbl) | Horizon , A&M Records | SP-704 | Canada | 1975 |
| SP-704 | Sonny Fortune | Awakening (LP, Album, Gat) | Horizon , A&M Records | SP-704 | Japan | 1975 |
