Marcus Miller – Afrodeezia

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Afrodeezia is a studio album by American bass-guitarist Marcus Miller. The album was released on March 16, 2015 by Blue Note Records. This is his debut release for Blue Note.

 

 

Track listing:
1. “Hylife” Marcus Miller, Mamadou Cherif Soumano, Alune Wade 6:59
2. “B’s River” Marcus Miller 6:49
3. “Preacher’s Kid (Song for William H)” Marcus Miller, Alune Wade 5:46
4. “We Were There” Djavan, Marcus Miller 6:49
5. “Papa Was a Rolling Stone” Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield 6:07
6. “I Still Believe I Hear (Je Crois Entendre Encore)” Georges Bizet 7:06
7. “Son of Macbeth” Marcus Miller 6:12
8. “Prism (Interlude)” Adam Agati, Louis Cato, Alex Han, Lee Hogans, Marcus Miller, Brett Williams 0:30
9. “Xtraordinary” Marcus Miller 6:14
10. “Water Dancer” Marcus Miller 7:28
11. “I Can’t Breathe” Adam Dornblum, Marcus Miller, Carlton Ridenhour 5:09
Total length: 65:02

Personnel:
Marcus Miller – bass guitar (1, 2, 4-8, 10, 11), party vocal (1), gimbri (2, 11), bass clarinet (2, 3, 9, 11), acoustic piano (3, 9), acoustic bass (3), horn arrangements (3), arrangements (5, 6), fretless bass (6, 9), vocals (9), kalimba (9), Fender Rhodes (11), synthesizers (11)
Brett Williams – acoustic piano (1, 2, 4, 6, 7), Fender Rhodes (4, 8)
Cory Henry – organ solo (3)
Robert Glasper – Fender Rhodes solo (4)
Cliff Barnes – acoustic piano (5, 10), organ (5)
Roddie Romero – accordion (10)
Mocean Worker – Fender Rhodes (11), guitars (11), bass guitar breakdown (11), drum programming (11)
Adam Agati – guitars (1, 4-8, 10), electric guitar (2), guitar solo (7)
Chérif Soumano – acoustic guitar (1), vocal chorus (1), backing vocals (1), kora (2, 10)
Guimba Kouyaté – lead vocals (1), acoustic guitar (2, 10)
Keb Mo – guitar (5)
Wah Wah Watson – wah-wah guitar (5)
Louis Cato – drums (1-3, 5-7, 9, 10), vocal fills (1), alto saxophone (4), djembe (6), drum machine (8)
Adama Bilorou Dembele – percussion (1, 2, 10), backing vocals (1)
Marco Lobo – percussion (4)
Munyungo Jackson – African percussion (5)
Lamumba Henry – percussion (6), djembe (9)
Robert Greenidge – steelpans (7)
Alex Han – alto saxophone (1, 2, 5, 7-10), soprano saxophone (6)
Lee Hogans – trumpet (1, 4, 6, 8, 9)
Etienne Charles – trumpet (2, 7), percussion (7)
Michael “Patches” Stewart – trumpet (5)
Ambrose Akinmusire – trumpet (10)
Ben Hong – cello (6)
Michael Doucet – violin (10)
Alune Wade – vocal chorus (1), backing vocals (1), choir vocals (3), musical suggestions (10)
Lalah Hathaway – vocals (3), scat vocals (4)
Alvin Chea – choir vocals (3)
Julia Sarr – choir vocals (3)
Alina Cabral – backing vocals (4)
Andrea Dutra – backing vocals (4)
Kika Tristão – backing vocals (4)
Chuck D – rap (11)