Midweek Mixdown: Nat Birchall salutes Pharoah Sanders

Nat Birchall put together a special Sounds From The Ancient Archive mix in honour of the late Pharoah Sanders. Listen below.

Check out Nat Birchall's two-hour selection of Pharoah Sanders performances via Mixcloud right here.

TRACK LIST

1. Let Us Go Into the House of The Lord - Pharoah Sanders Quintet - Live in Nice 1971 (Blank label LP) 

2. Crescent - John Coltrane Quintet - (Second Night In Tokyo 3LP 1966 Impulse) 

3. African Cookbook - Randy Weston (Dewey Redman - 1st tenor solo) (The Spirits of our Ancestors - Verve 2CD 1992) 

4. Cocktail Piece (First variation, take 2) - Don Cherry Quintet (ESP 4CD recorded 1963) 

5. Prayer Blues - Randy Weston (Kephera - Verve CD 1998) 

6. There Is The Bomb - Don Cherry Quartet (Where Is Brooklyn - Blue Note LP 1966) 

7. Light At The Edge Of the World - Pharoah Sanders Quartet (Ballads With Love - Venus LP 1997) 

8. Naima - John Coltrane Quintet (Live at the Village Vanguard Again - Impulse LP 1966) 

9. This One's For Trane - Phil Ranelin (Collected Works - Wild Hive 3LP 2019) 

10. Solo saxophone - Pharoah Sanders - recorded at Ornette Coleman's funeral 2015 (Celebrate Ornette - multi LP/CD/DVD - Song X Records 2016) 

11. In The Key of the Universe - Joey DeFrancesco (In The Key of the Universe 2LP - Mack Avenue 2019) 

12. Japan - Pharoah Sanders (Tauhid - Impulse LP 1967) 

13. Crescent - Pharoah Sanders Quartet (Crescent With Love - Venus LP 1998)