Kabsha

Kabsha
Studio album by Idris Muhammad
Released	1980
Recorded	September 12, 1980
Studios	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs NJ
Genres	Crossover jazz, post-bop
Length	49:11
Label	Theresa TR 110
Producer	Idris Muhammad
Idris Muhammad chronology
Make It Count (1980) Kabsha (1980) My Turn (1982)

Kabsha is an album led by drummer Idris Muhammad recorded in 1980 and released on the Theresa label.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated: "Muhammad, who had often been heard in funky or more commercial settings, really excels in this sparse setting, showing off what he learned from hearing bands in his native New Orleans".

Track listing

All compositions by Idris Muhammed except where noted

1. "Kabsha" - 8:45
2. "I Want To Talk About You" (Billy Eckstine) - 5:13
3. "Little Feet" (Ray Drummond) - 4:49
4. "GCCG Blues" (George Coleman) - 6:13
5. "Soulful Drums" (Jack McDuff, Joseph Thomas) - 4:41
6. "St. M" (Bill Fischer) - 6:14
7. "Kabsha" [Alternate Take] (Muhammad) - 8:00 Bonus track on CD reissue
8. "GCCG Blues" [Alternate Take] (Coleman) - 5:16 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Idris Muhammad - drums
• George Coleman (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7 & 8), Pharoah Sanders (tracks 2, 4-6 & 8) - tenor saxophone
• Ray Drummond - bass

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