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1971 studio album by The Pharaohs
Awakening is an album by The Pharaohs which was originally released in 1971 on Scarab Records, Chicago. It was reissued by Luv N' Haight Records in 1996.
"Damballa" (Louis Satterfield ) 7:50
"Ibo" (Oye Bisi Nalls, Fred Walker) 3:43
"Tracks of My Tears " (Smokey Robinson , Pete Moore , Marv Tarplin ) 3:45
"Black Enuff" (Pharaoh Don "Hippmo") 2:55
"Somebody's Been Sleeping" (Lamont Dozier , Brian Holland ) 3:30
"Freedom Road" (Pharaoh Ki) 5:15
"Great House" (Pharaoh Don "Hippmo", Pharaoh Ki) 12:14
Pharaoh Don "Hippmo" (Don Myrick ) - alto , tenor and baritone saxophones, flute , cowbell
Pharaoh Black Herman - alto saxophone , quinto drum
Pharaoh Ki (Charles Handy) - trumpet , backing vocals , flugelhorn , alto horn , African shawm , percussion
Pharaoh (Big) Willie Woods (Willie Woods) - trombone , bassoon , baritone horn , big black drum
Pharaoh Aaron Ifah Dodd (Aaron Dodd) - tuba , baritone horn , tambourine
Pharaoh Yehudah Ben Israel (Yackov Ben Israel) - guitars , lead vocals
Pharaoh Ealee Satterfield (Louis Satterfield ) - bass , backing vocals , cowbell
Pharaoh Alious (Alious C. Watkins, Jr.) - drums , tumba
Pharaoh Derf Reklaw Raheem (Fred Walker) - African drums , backing vocals , tumba , flute , congas , cowbell
Pharaoh Shango Njoko - African drums , backing vocals , tumba
Pharaoh Oye Bisi (Oye Bis Nalls) - African drums , cowbells , congas , tambourine