Moon Child
Pharoah Sanders · 1990
52 min · 6 tracks · free jazz
A celestial blend of ethereal melodies and expansive improvisation that transcends traditional jazz boundaries.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady contemplative listening experience
- ethereal melodies for reflection
- expansive improvisation exploration
- evening solitude with introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party tracks
- prefer short standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1990, 'Moon Child' marks Pharoah Sanders' return to the studio after a five-year hiatus, showcasing his continued evolution in free jazz. By this time, he had already established himself as a key figure in the genre since the 1960s, collaborating with luminaries like John Coltrane and exploring spiritual jazz themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Coltrane· Sun Ra· John Coltrane
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Moon Child 8:07
- 2 Moon Rays 6:10
- 3 The Night Has a Thousand Eyes 12:17
- 4 All or Nothing at All 9:23
- 5 Soon 5:29
- 6 Moniebah 10:43
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