Sonny Rollins - Nucleus

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A1	Lucille Composed By – Sonny Rollins	6:03
A2	Gwaligo Composed By – Sonny Rollins	5:56
A3	Are You Ready? Composed By – Sonny Rollins	4:06
A4	Azalea Composed By – Sonny Rollins	4:45
B1	Newkleus Composed By – Mtume*	5:13
B2	Cosmet Composed By – Sonny Rollins	7:18
B3	My Reverie Composed By – Larry Clinton	7:41

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Fantasy Studios
• Remixed At – Fantasy Studios
• Mastered At – Fantasy Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Milestone Records
• Distributed By – Fantasy

Credits

• Art Direction – Phil Carroll
• Bass Clarinet – Bennie Maupin (tracks: B3)
• Congas, Percussion – Mtume* (tracks: A1 to A4, B2)
• Drums – Eddie Moore (tracks: A1 to A3, B2), Roy McCurdy (tracks: A4, B1, B3)
• Electric Bass – Bob Cranshaw (tracks: A4, B1, B3), Chuck Rainey (tracks: A1 to A3, B2)
• Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer – George Duke (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B3)
• Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Jackson Schwartz
• Engineer [Recording and Remix] – Eddie Bill Harris
• Guitar – Black Bird (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B2), David Amaro
• Lead Guitar – Mtume* (tracks: B1)
• Lyricon – Bennie Maupin (tracks: B1)
• Mastered By – David Turner
• Photography By – Phil Bray
• Producer – Orrin Keepnews
• Saxello – Bennie Maupin (tracks: B2)
• Soloist, Guitar – Black Bird (tracks: A2, A3), David Amaro (tracks: A1)
• Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Bennie Maupin (tracks: A4)
• Tenor Saxophone – Bennie Maupin, Sonny Rollins
• Trombone – Raul De Souza (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B3)

Notes

[B3] based on Debussy’s “Reveria”
Recorded (September 2–5, 1975), remixed, and mastered at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, Ca.
℗ 1975 Milestone Records
Distributed by Fantasy® Records

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
OJC 620, M-9064	Sonny Rollins	Nucleus ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Original Jazz Classics, Milestone Records	OJC 620, M-9064	Germany	1991
SMJ-6117	Sonny Rollins	Nucleus ‎(LP, Album)	Milestone Records	SMJ-6117	Japan	1975
OJCCD 620-2, M-9064	Sonny Rollins	Nucleus ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Original Jazz Classics, Milestone Records	OJCCD 620-2, M-9064	Germany	1991
M-9064, OJC-620	Sonny Rollins	Nucleus ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Milestone Records, Original Jazz Classics	M-9064, OJC-620	US	1991
2C066-97286	Sonny Rollins	Nucleus ‎(LP, Album)	Milestone Records	2C066-97286	France	1976

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