The Decoding Society:
Henry Scott: Trumpet and Flugelhorn
Zane Massey: Tenor, Alto and Soprano Saxophones
Vernon Reid: Electric Guitar, Steel Guitar, Roland Guitar Synthesizer, Banjo
Melvin Gibbs: Electric Bass
Reverend Bruce Johnson: Fretless Electric Bass, Electric Bass
Ronald Shannon Jackson: Drums
On Side One – 1, Side One – 2, and Side Two – 3, David Gordon replaces Henry Scott and Lee Rozie is added on tenor and soprano saxophones.
All compositions by Ronald Shannon Jackson, Cymbata Music
Arrangements by RSJ and the Decoding Society
Produced by David Breskin and Ronald Shannon Jackson
Recorded live in the studio at Right Track Recording, NYC, Spring 1982, by Neal Teeman and Akili Walker
Decoded by Ron Saint Germain at Electric Lady Studios, NYC, June 1982
Executive Director: Ron Goldstein
Album Design: Eiko Ishioka
Illustration: Katsu Yoshida
Photo: Deborah Feingold
Ronald Shannon Jackson plays Sonor drums and Paiste cymbals
Ronald Shannon Jackson on Mandance – Download PDF