Blues for a Hip King

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1989 studio album by Abdullah Ibrahim

Blues for a Hip King

Studio album by

Abdullah Ibrahim

Released| October 1989
Genre| Jazz
Label| Kaz
Abdullah Ibrahim chronology
| Mindif
(1988)  | Blues for a Hip King
(1989)  | African River
(1989)

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Blues for a Hip King is jazz album by South African artist Abdullah Ibrahim, released in 1989. The recordings are from several sessions in 1974, 1976 and 1979.

## Track listing

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1. "Ornette's Cornet" - 5:23
2. "All Day & All Night Long" - 5:28
3. "Sweet Basil Blues" - 6:21
4. "Blue Monk" (Monk) - 6:06
5. "Tsakwe Here Comes the Postman" - 11:45
6. "Blues for a Hip King" - 9:47
7. "Blues for B" - 3:27
8. "Mysterioso" (Monk) - 4:41
9. "Just You, Just Me" (Greer, Klages) - 4:59
10. "Eclipse at Dawn" - 4:02
11. "King Kong" (Todd Matshikiza) - 5:24
12. "Khumbula Jane" - 5:55

## Personnel

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* Abdullah Ibrahim (aka Dollar Brand) (Piano)
* Kippie Moeketsi (Alto Saxophone) - 4
* Basil Coetzee (Tenor Saxophone, Flute) - 1-6
* Duku Makasi (Tenor Saxophone) - 4
* Sipho Gumede (Double Bass) - 4
* Gilbert Mathews (Drums) - 4
* Robbie Jansen (Alto Saxophone) - 1,2
* Arthur Jacobs (Tenor Saxophone) - 1,2
* Lionel Beukes (Fender Bass) - 1-3,5,6
* Nazier Kapdi (Drums) - 1,2
* Blue Mitchell (Trumpet and Flugelhorn) - 3,5,6
* Buster Cooper (Trombone) - 3,5,6
* Doug Sydes (Drums) - 3,5,6

## External links

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* Blues for a Hip King at AllMusic

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Abdullah Ibrahim

Studio albums|

* Banyana – Children of Africa (1976)
* Autobiography (1978)
* African Dawn (1982)
* Mannenberg (1983)
* Water from an Ancient Well (1985)
* Mindif (1988)
* Blues for a Hip King (1989)
* African River (1989)

Live albums|

* Yarona (1995)

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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