The Camel (Idrees Sulieman album)

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The Camel is a studio album by American trumpeter Idrees Sulieman recorded in 1964 in Sweden with Jamila Sulieman and released on the Columbia Records label.

Background

This album is considered to be his first one as a real leader. Tracks 1-4 were recorded on March, 19 and tracks 5-7 were recorded March 20, 1964 at EMI Studios, Stockholm.

Track list

1. Dawud's Bossa Nova – 6:18
2. Sad And Strange – 2:21
3. The Camel – 6:22
4. Long For The Blues – 3:18
5. Blues For Emanon – 7:51
6. I Remember Clifford – 6:10
7. I'll Remember April – 9:57

Credits

• Alto saxophone – Christer Boustedt (tracks: 1 2 3 4), Idrees Sulieman (tracks: 1 2 3 4 7)
• Baritone saxophone – Sahib Shihab (tracks: 1 2 3 4)
• Bass – Björn Alke
• Bottle – Ole Kock Hansen (tracks: 4)
• Congas – Jamila Sulieman (tracks: 4)
• Cow bell – Sahib Shihab (tracks: 4)
• Cow horn – Gunnar Östling (tracks: 4)
• Drums – Fredrik Norén (tracks: 5 6 7), Ivan Oscarsson (tracks: 1 2 3 4)
• Liner notes – Lars Werner
• Maracas – Idrees Sulieman (tracks: 4)
• Photography – Bo Trenter
• Piano – Göran Lindberg (tracks: 1 2 3 4), Lars Sjösten (tracks: 5 6 7)
• Producer – Gunnar Lindqvist
• Reeds – Christer Boustedt (tracks: 4), Fredrik Norén (tracks: 1)
• Technician – Gunnar Lööf
• Tenor saxophone – Bernt Rosengren (tracks: 1 2 3 4 5), Göran Östling (tracks: 1 2 3 4)
• Trumpet – Bertil Lövgren (tracks: 1 2 3 4), Bo Broberg (tracks: 1 2 3 4), Idrees Sulieman (tracks: 5 6 7)
• Vocals – Jamila Sulieman (tracks: 2 3)
• Wood block – Fredrik Norén (tracks: 4), Jamila Sulieman (tracks: 1)