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African Rhythms

Label: Comet Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: African Cookbook; A Night In Medina; Jajouka; Marrakech Blues; Con Alma; Afro-Black; Little Niles; Niger Mambo; C.W. Blues; Pam's Waltz; Hi-Fly; Penny Packer Blues; Waltz for Sweet Cakes; Out Of The Past.

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Randy Weston: African Rhythms

Read "African Rhythms" reviewed by AAJ Staff


While most talented jazz players continue to evolve, very few enter into a revolution. That's what happened four decades ago with Randy Weston. Weston (b. 1926) made a series of recordings in the '50s, including a streak of early bop records on Riverside. His early association with Thelonious Monk obviously shaped his musical vocabulary, as did ...

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Black Voices

Label: Comet Records
Released: 2000

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Tony Allen: Black Voices

Read "Black Voices" reviewed by Derrick A. Smith


Nigerian bandleader and Afro-Beat inventor Fela Kuti was legendarily self-assured. This ego manifested itself in his PR ploys, in his battles - sometimes physical - with the agents of the country’s military government, in his insistence on beginning a sax or keyboard solo seemingly unprepared, and in the fact that on most of his classic recordings ...

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Tony Allen: Black Voices

Read "Black Voices" reviewed by Derrick A. Smith


Nigerian bandleader and Afro-Beat inventor Fela Kuti was legendarily self-assured. This ego manifested itself in his PR ploys, in his battles - sometimes physical - with the agents of the country’s military government, in his insistence on beginning a sax or keyboard solo seemingly unprepared, and in the fact that on most of his classic recordings ...


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