Net Bettis perc
Chief Bey africcan dr
Sonny Fortune as
Billy Hart dr
Howard Johnson tu
Cecil McBee b
Pharoah Sanders ts, perc
Majeed Shabazz dr
Sonny Sharrock g
Sirone (Norris Jones) b
Lonnie Liston Smith p
Leon Thomas voc, perc
Tony Wylie perc

1.Prince of Peace (Sanders) 8:52
2.Balance (Sanders) 12:42
3.Izipho Zam (Sanders) 28:52

Released as PHAROAH SANDERS – IZIPHO ZAM (MY GIFTS) – Strata East SECD 9022 (Bellaphon 660-51-018), Charly CDGR 226

Pharoah Sanders ts – 1,2
Leon Thomas voc, perc – 1,2
James Spaulding fl – 1
Julius Watkins frh – 1,2
Lonnie Liston Smith, Jr. P – 1,2
Richard Davis b – 1
Reggie Workman b – 1,2
Ron Carter b – 2
Billy Hart dr – 1
Nathaniel Bettis perc – 1
Freddie Waits perc – 2

1.The Creator Has a Master Plan (Sanders-Thomas) 32:45
2.Colors (Sanders-Thomas) 5:37

Released as PHAROAH SANDERS – KARMA – Impulse IMPD 153

Pharoah Sanders ts, contrabass cl, reed fl, african thumb piano, orchestra chimes, perc
Leon Thomas voc, perc
Lonnie Liston Smith p, African fl, african thumb piano, perc
Cecil McBee b, perc
Richard Davis b, perc (only on Sun in Aquarius)
Idris Muhammad dr, perc
Roy Haynes dr (only on Sun in Aquarius)

The Session:

1.Sun in Aquarius (Sanders-Smith) (first take - false start)
2.Sun in Aquarius (Sanders-Smith) (second take) 30:30
3.Sun in Aquarius (Sanders-Smith) (third take - master) 28:06
4.Hum-Allah-Hum-Allah-Hum Allah (Sanders/Smith/Thomas) 15:04

On the record JEWELS OF THOUGHT there is a reverse order:

1.Hum-Allah-Hum-Allah-Hum Allah (Sanders/Smith/Thomas) 15:04
2.Sun in Aquarius (Sanders-Smith) 27:51

Informations of this session by courtesy of Ed Michael

Released on PHAROAH SANDERS – JEWELS OF THOUGHT – Impulse AS 9190, IMPD 247 (for CD)

Leon Thomas voc, perc, afican wood fl on 3 and 4
James Spaulding as, fl
Little Rock aka Pharoah Sanders ts on 3, 6, 8, 9
Lonnie Liston Smith p
Richard Davis b
Cecil McBee b
Roy Haynes dr
Richard Landrum bongos

1.The Creator Has a Master Plan (Peace) (Sanders/Thomas) 4:24
2.One (Thomas) 3:10
3.Echoes (Thomas) 5:40
4.Song for My Father (H.Silver-E. May Shashoyan) 5:20
5.Damn Nam (Ain’t Going to Vietnam) (L.Thomas) 4:46
6.Malcolm’s Gone (P.Sanders) 8:45
7.Let the Rain Fall on Me (A.Bell) 5:28
8.Um, Um, Um (Thomas) 5:18
9.A Night in Tunisisa (Gillespie) 8:14

1 - 7 - released as LEON THOMAS – SPIRITS KNOWN AND UNKNOWN – Flying Dutchman 115

All released on RCA VICTOR Gold Series 09026638762

On the CD edition besides of the tracks 8 and 9 is included a pilot session of Leon Thomas for RCA from 1958

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