Thembi

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Thembi
Studio album by Pharoah Sanders
Released	May 1971[1]
Recorded	November 15, 1970 & January 12, 1971
Studio	Record Plant, Los Angeles Record Plant, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	41:12
Label	Impulse!
Producer	Ed Michel, Bill Szymczyk
Pharoah Sanders chronology
Deaf Dumb Blind (1970) Thembi (1971) Black Unity (1971)

Thembi is the seventh album by American free jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, released in May 1971. It is dedicated to his South-African wife Nomathemba "Thembi" ("love, faith and hope" in Xhosa), as noted on the back sleeve of the original album.