Mapenzi
Studio album by Harold Land-Blue Mitchell Quintet
Released	1977
Recorded	April 14, 1977
Studio	Sunwest, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:30
Label	Concord
Producer	Carl Jefferson
Blue Mitchell chronology
African Violet (1977) Mapenzi (1977) Stablemates (1977)
Harold Land chronology
Damisi (1972) Mapenzi (1977) Xocia's Dance (1981)
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Mapenzi is a studio album by American jazz musician Harold Land and Blue Mitchell quintet. The album was released in 1977 by Concord label.

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with reviewer Scott Yanow stating "this is an excellent example of 1977 hard bop".^[1]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

All compositions by Harold Land except as indicated

1. "Mapenzi" - 5:15
2. "Rapture" - 5:08
3. "Habiba" (Kirk Lightsey) - 10:19
4. "Blue Silver" (Blue Mitchell) - 4:58
5. "Everything's Changed" (Kirk Lightsey) - 5:13
6. "Inner Voice" - 6:08
7. "Tres Senderos" - 5:29

• Recorded at Sunwest Recording Studios in Hollywood, California on April 14, 1977.

• Blue Mitchell - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Harold Land - tenor saxophone
• Kirk Lightsey - piano
• Reggie Johnson - bass
• Albert Heath - drums