Pre-Rahsaan

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Kirk's Work
1	Three For Dizzy Written-By – Roland Kirk	5:11
2	Makin' Whoopee Written-By – Kahn*, Donaldson*	5:10
3	Funk Underneath Written-By – Kirk*	6:15
4	Kirk's Work Written-By – Kirk*	3:54
5	Doin' The Sixty-Eight Written-By – Kirk*	4:21
6	Too Late Now Written-By – Lerner*, Lane*	3:51
7	Skater's Waltz Arranged By – Kirk*Written-By – E. Waldteufel*	4:23
The Jaki Byard Experience
8	Parisian Thorough Fare Written-By – Bud Powell	10:04
9	Hazy Eye Written-By – Jaki Byard	4:32
10	Shine On Me Arranged By – Kirk*Written By – Trad.	4:15
11	Evidence Written-By – Thelonious Monk	4:24
12	Memories Of You Written-By – Jaki Byard	7:15
13	Teach Me Tonight Written-By – DePaul*, Cahn*	5:24

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Prestige Records
• Mastered At – Fantasy Studios

Credits

• Bass – Joe Benjamin (tracks: A1 to B4), Richard Davis (tracks: C1 to C3, D1, D3)
• Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Whistle, Idiophone [Manzello, Kirkbam] – Roland Kirk (tracks: C1, C3, D1 to D3)
• Drums – Alan Dawson (tracks: C1, C3, D1, D3), Art Taylor (tracks: A1 to B4)
• Engineer [Original Recording] – Richard Alderson (tracks: C1 to D3), Rudy Van Gelder (tracks: A1 to B4)
• Flute, Tenor Saxophone, Idiophone [Stritch, Manzello], Siren – Roland Kirk (tracks: A1 to B4)
• Liner Notes – Michael Cuscuna
• Organ – Jack McDuff* (tracks: A1 to B4)
• Photography By [Cover] – Jim Marshall
• Piano [Leader] – Jaki Byard (tracks: C1 to D3)
• Producer [Originally] – Don Schlitten (tracks: C1 to D3), Esmond Edwards (tracks: A1 to B4)

Notes

Recorded July 11, 1961 and September 17, 1968.
Produced by Esmond Edwards (#1-7) and Don Schlitten (#8-13)
Remastering, 2007 Joe Tarantino (Fantasy Studios, Berkeley)
Notes by Michael Cuscuna
Total Time 69:35

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 888072240803

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
P-24080	Roland Kirk	Pre-Rahsaan ‎(2xLP, Comp, RM)	Prestige	P-24080	France	1978
68.352, P-24080	Roland Kirk	Pre-Rahsaan ‎(2xLP, Comp, RM)	Prestige, Prestige	68.352, P-24080	France	1978
PR 24080	Roland Kirk	Pre-Rahsaan ‎(2xLP, Comp, RM)	Prestige	PR 24080	UK	1978
P-24080	Roland Kirk	Pre-Rahsaan ‎(2xLP, Comp, RM)	Prestige	P-24080	US	1978
HB 6068	Roland Kirk	Pre-Rahsaan ‎(2xLP, Comp, RM, Gat)	Prestige	HB 6068	Italy	1980