Alkebu-Lan Land Of The Blacks LP MTUME UMOJA ENSEMBLE

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I am no expert at grading, but am going to rate it VG, I am purposely down rating it, it's probably a VG+ for the records.

The case is in VG condition, only a few tare's at the ends as can be seen on the pictures.

SHIPPING.
Item in Ireland, I am not here to make a profit for shipping costs. https://www.parcel2go.com/ie/ will give you a good idea. 40cm x 40cm x 5cm x 1kg about 15 euro to uk. About 50 euro to the USA. 30 Euro to Germany. If you can find a cheaper collection service (registered and insured) its up to you which way you want it shipped.

Mtume Umoja Ensemble ?– Alkebu-Lan - Land Of The Blacks (Live At The East)
Label:
Strata-East ?– SES-19724
Format:
2 × Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
US
Released:
1972
Genre:
Jazz
Style:
Free Jazz, Speech, Poetry, Free Improvisation

A1    Invocation
Voice [Speech] – Mtume*Written-By – Mtume* 4:00
A2    Baba Hengates Written-By – Mtume* 17:39
B1    Utamu Written-By – Mtume* 9:28
B2    Saud Written-By – Mtume* 10:38
C1    Alkebu-Lan Written-By – Mtume* 16:22
C2    No Words Written-By – Mtume* 8:29
D1    Seperate Not Equal Written-By – Ndugu* 7:16
D2    Sifa (The Prayer)
Arranged By – Mtume*Other [Swahili] – Je JordanWritten-By – Imamu Baraka 14:40
Credits

    Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Gary Bartz
    Artwork [Cover], Design – Wabembe
    Bass – Buster Williams
    Congas, Horns [Tonette], Producer – Mtume*
    Drums – Billy Hart, Ndugu*
    Engineer – Endesha O'Brien*
    Photography By [Back Cover] – Je*
    Photography By [Liner] – Ray Gibson
    Piano – Stanley Cowell
    Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Carlos Garnett
    Violin – Leroy Jenkins
    Vocals – Andy Bey, Eddie Micheaux, Joe Lee Wilson
    Voice [Poetry] – Weusi Kuumba, Yusef Iman

Notes
There is a short unlisted track after D2 which has no reference to it. This track is James Mtume introducing the band members to the audience.

Recorded Aug. 29 1971 at The East, Brooklyn, NY

Tracks A1-C2: Mtume Pub. Co.
Track D1 has no info other than "(Hey Skemo)" written beneath it
Track D2: Jihad Prod.