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Eloping With The Sun: Counteract This Turmoil Like Trees And Birds

Read "Counteract This Turmoil Like Trees And Birds" reviewed by John Sharpe


After a 14 year gap since the eponymous debut (Riti, 2003) comes the second release from the ongoing trio known as Eloping With The Sun. Perhaps the reason for the hiatus lies in the illustrious participants' other commitments. Bassist William Parker and drummer Hamid Drake share a storied history, both apart and together as the engine ...

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Eloping With The Sun

Label: Riti Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Sand Choir; Dawn Son; Hop-Kin; Step Dance; Dream.

Album

Eloping With The Sun

Label: Riti Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Sand Choir; Dawn Sun; Hop-Kin; Stepdance; Dream.

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William Parker/Joe Morris/Hamid Drake: Eloping With The Sun

Read "Eloping With The Sun" reviewed by AAJ Staff


When jazz players harness African music, it's always interesting to see what forms the musicians preserve from each style. After all, the goal of such a hybrid is to preserve elements of both traditions in order to achieve a result that is more than the sum of its parts. Eloping With The Sun has ...

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William Parker/Joe Morris/Hamid Drake: Eloping With The Sun

Read "Eloping With The Sun" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The surprise in the pairing of these three creative music superstars is not that they have finally recorded together. The astonishing thing about Eloping With The Sun is the music they decided to make. Choosing African instruments, percussionist Hamid Drake and bassist William Parker create trance-inducing rhythms for guitarist Joe Morris to play the ...

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Eloping With The Sun

Label: Black Saint
Released: 2002


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