Archie Shepp‘s ‘Attica Blues’ is an album (in direct reference to the Attica Prison riots) recorded on January 24–26, 1972 at A&R Recording, NYC and released the same year by Impulse!
1 . Blues For Brother G. Jackson (w/ Attica Blues Big Band)
Track Listing : 1.Attica Blues (Archie Shepp, Beaver Harris) – 04:49 . 2.Invocation: Attica Blues (Archie Shepp, Beaver Harris) – 00:18 . 3.Steam, Part 1 (Archie Shepp) – 5:08 . 4.Invocation To Mr. Parker (Archie Shepp, Bart Gray) – 03:17 . 5.Steam, Part 2 (Archie Shepp) – 5:10 . 6.Blues For Brother George Jackson (Archie Shepp) – 4:00 . 7.Invocation: Ballad For A Child (Beaver Harris) – 00:30 . 8.Ballad For A Child (Archie Shepp, Beaver Harris) – 03:37 . 9.Good-Bye Sweet Pops (Cal Massey) – 04:23 . 10.Quiet Dawn (Cal Massey) – 06:12
Chuck Stewart 
Musicians : Archie Shepp – Tenor Saxophone On (1 – 6 – 8 – 10), Soprano Saxophone On (3 – 5 – 9) . Clifford Thornton – Cornet On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Roy Burrows – Trumpet On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Charles Mcghee – Trumpet On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Michael Ridley – Trumpet On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Charles Greenlee – Trombone On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Charles Stephens – Trombone On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Kiane Zawadi – Trombone On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Hakim Jami – Euphonium On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Clarence White – Alto Saxophone On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Roland Alexander – Tenor Saxophone On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Billy Robinson – Tenor Saxophone On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . James Ware – Baritone Saxophone On (1 – 6 – 9 – 10) . Marion Brown – Alto Saxophone On (1 – 6), Bamboo Flute On (3), Flute On (4), Percussion On (3 – 4 — 5) . Walter Davis, Jr. – Electric Piano On (1 – 6), Piano On (6 – 8 – 9 – 10) . Dave Burrell – Electric Piano On (3 – 5) . Cornell Dupree – Guitar On (1 – 3 – 5 – 8) . Roland Wilson – Fender Bass On (1 – 3 – 5 – 6 – 8) . Gerald Jemmott – Fender Bass On (1) . Jimmy Garrison – Bass On (3 – 4 — 5 – 9 – 10) . Beaver Harris – Drums On (1 – 3 – 5 – 6 – 8) . Ollie Anderson – Percussion On (1 – 6 -10) . Nene Defense – Percussion On (1 – 6 -10) . Juma Sultan – Percussion On (1 – 6 -10) . Henry Hull – Vocals On (1 – 8) . Joe Lee Wilson – Vocals On (3 – 5) . Romulus Franceschini – Conductor On (9 – 10) . Cal Massey – Fluegelhorn On (10) . Waheeda Massey – Vocals On (10) . Billy Higgins – Drums On (9 – 10) . John Blake – Violin On (1 – 3 – 5 – 8 – 9 – 10) . Leroy Jenkins – Violin On (1 – 3 – 5 – 8 – 9 – 10) . Lakshinarayana Shankar – Violin On (1 – 3 – 5 – 8 – 9 – 10) . Ronald Lipscomb – Cello On (1 – 3 – 5 – 8 – 9 – 10) . Calo Scott – Cello On (1 – 3 – 5 – 8 – 9 – 10) . William Kunstler – Narrator On (2 – 7) . Bartholomew Gray – Narrator On (4) . Joshie Armstead – Backing Vocals On (1) . Albertine Robertson – Backing Vocals On (1)
Production : Produced By Ed Michel . Romulus Franceschini On (9 – 10) . Tony May – Engineer
Arrangements : Romulus Franceschini On (9 – 10)
Package : Clyde Gilliam – Design . Chuck Stewart 
– Photography
Recorded On January 24–26, 1972 At A&R Recording, Nyc.
Released In 1972 By Impulse!.
