Karma (Pharoah Sanders album)

Karma
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1969
RecordedFebruary 14 & 19, 1969
StudioRCA, New York City
GenreAvant-garde jazz, spiritual jazz, free jazz
Length37:30
LabelImpulse!
ProducerBob Thiele
Pharoah Sanders chronology
Tauhid
(1967)
Karma
(1969)
Jewels of Thought
(1969)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
DownBeat
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
Rolling Stone(favorable)
Uncut9/10

Karma is a jazz recording by the American tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, released in May 1969 on the Impulse! label, with catalog number AS 9181. A pioneering work of the spiritual jazz style, it has become Sanders' most popular and critically acclaimed album, with Pitchfork ranking it number 53 on its list of the greatest albums of the 1960s.