Visitation (Joe McPhee album)
# Visitation (Joe McPhee album)

Visitation is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Joe McPhee, recorded in 1983 and first released on the Canadian Sackville label, it was rereleased on CD in 2003.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |

Allmusic reviewer Scott Yanow states "The interplay between these masterful improvisers on group originals and Albert Ayler's classic "Ghosts" is consistently impressive and worthy of a close investigation by the more open-eared segment of the jazz audience".

## Track listing

All compositions by Joe McPhee except as indicated

* "Exuma" - 4:23
* "Eleuthera" - 10:21
* "Home at Last" (Bill Smith) - 7:14
* "Ghosts" (Albert Ayler) - 7:22
* "If I Don't Fall" (David Prentice) - 5:47
* "A-Configuration" (Smith) - 8:24

## Personnel

* Joe McPhee - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, pocket trumpet, flugelhorn
* Bill Smith - soprano saxophone, sopranino saxophone, alto saxophone
* David Prentice - violin
* David Lee - bass
* Richard Barnard - drums
