Regeneration (Stanley Cowell album)
# Regeneration (Stanley Cowell album)

Regeneration is an album by Stanley Cowell recorded in 1975 and first released on the Strata-East label.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |

In his review for AllMusic, Brian Olewnick states "Regeneration is an interesting, often enjoyable album which, aside from its own small pleasures, provides a snapshot of some of the cross-fertilization in genres occurring at the time".

## Track listing

* "Trying to Find a Way" (Stanley Cowell, Viki-Maimoun McLaughlin) – 3:49
* "The Gembhre" (Billy Higgins) – 4:30
* "Shimmy Shewobble" (Marion Brown) – 4:00
* "Parlour Blues" (Stanley Cowell, Aleke Kanonu) – 5:00
* "Thank You My People" (Cowell, Kanonu) – 8:30
* Travelin' Man" (Cowell, Curtis Fowlkes) – 4:00
* "Lullabye" (Cowell, McLaughlin, Jerry Venable) – 5:45

## Personnel

* Stanley Cowell – piano, synthesizer, kora, mbira
* Marion Brown – wooden flute (tracks 3 & 6)
* Jimmy Heath – soprano saxophone, flute, alto flute (tracks 5–7)
* John Stubblefield – zurna (track 5)
* Jerry Venable – acoustic guitar (track 1)
* Psyche Wanzandae – harmonica, flute (tracks 4 & 5)
* Bill Lee – bass (tracks 2, 6 & 7)
* Aleke Kanonu – bass drum, vocals (tracks 1, 3 & 5)
* Billy Higgins – drums, gembhre, percussion (tracks 1–3, 5 & 7)
* Ed Blackwell – water drum, parade drum, percussion (tracks 1, 3 & 5)
* Nadi Qamar – mama-lekimbe, percussion, Madigascan harp (tracks 2, 6 & 7)
* Charles Fowlkes – vocals, electric bass (tracks 1, 5 7 6)
* Glenda Barnes (track 1), Kareema (tracks 6 & 7) – vocals
