Prophet (Oliver Lake album)

Prophet is an album by American jazz saxophonist Oliver Lake, recorded in 1980 for the Italian Black Saint label. The album is a tribute to Eric Dolphy.

Reception
The AllMusic review by Al Campbell called the album "a relatively straight-ahead date".

Track listing

 * All compositions by Oliver Lake except as indicated


 * 1) "Hat and Beard" (Eric Dolphy) - 7:00
 * 2) "Something Sweet, Something Tender" (Dolphy) - 4:30
 * 3) "Poster" - 6:25
 * 4) "The Prophet" (Dolphy) - 7:05
 * 5) "Cotton IV" - 7:40
 * 6) "Firm and Ripe" - 6:45
 * Recorded at Sound Heights Studios in Brooklyn, New York on August 11 & 12, 1980

Personnel

 * Oliver Lake - alto saxophone
 * Baikida Carroll - trumpet, flugelhorn
 * Donald Smith - piano
 * Jerome Harris - bass
 * Pheeroan akLaff - drums