Tracklist

A1	Ya Annas (Oh, People)	11:10
A2	Isma'a (Listen)	9:10
B1	El Haris (Anxious)	11:28
B2	Farah' Alaiyna (Joy Upon Us)	6:59

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Reeves Sound Studios

Credits

• Cover, Design – Harris Lewine, Ken Braren, Paul Bacon
• Drums – Al Harewood
• Engineer – Jack Higgins
• Goblet Drum [Darabeka] – Mike Hamway
• Kanun [Kanoon] – Jack Ghanaim
• Oud, Bass, Arranged By, Composed By – Ahmed Abdul-Malik
• Producer – Bill Grauer
• Saxophone – Johnny Griffin (tracks: A1 to B1)
• Tambourine [Duf] – Bilal Abdurrahman*
• Violin – Naim Karacand

Notes

Variant release

Small blue label with black text
No INC on Grauer address on label

"STEREO" on front cover under RLP 12-287 (mono) release number
Bottom right corner says "SPECTROSONIC HIGH-FIDELITY ENGINEERING"

Back cover has INC on Grauer address

Stamped "Approved C.O." top back cover

Bottom of back cover reads
"This record with provide highest quality sound reproduction on both standard long-playing and Stereophonic playback systems"

Recorded In New York, October 1958.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 etched ): RLP-12-287A
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 etched ): RLP-12-287B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RLP 12-287	Ahmed Abdul-Malik	Jazz Sahara ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Riverside Records	RLP 12-287	US	1958
00025218182027	Ahmed Abdul-Malik	Jazz Sahara ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	00025218182027	Europe	2009
OJCCD-1820-2, RLP-1121	Ahmed Abdul-Malik's Middle-Eastern Music* With Johnny Griffin	Ahmed Abdul-Malik's Middle-Eastern Music* With Johnny Griffin - Jazz Sahara ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	OJCCD-1820-2, RLP-1121	US	1993
OJCCD-1820-2, RLP-1121	Ahmed Abdul-Malik	Jazz Sahara ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	OJCCD-1820-2, RLP-1121	Europe	1993
12-287, RLP 12-287	Ahmed Abdul-Malik	Jazz Sahara ‎(LP, Album)	Riverside Records, Riverside Records	12-287, RLP 12-287	Italy	1958