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Andrew Cyrille and Haitian Fascination - Route de Fra Res (2011)

Andrew Cyrille and Haitian Fascination - Route de Fra Res (2011)

Source: Something Else!

Brooklyn-born to Haitian parents, drummer Andrew Cyrille had gone on to record with Mary Lou Williams, Coleman Hawkins and Roland Kirk before beginning a decade-plus stint in Cecil Taylor's band during some of Taylor's most creative periods. Cyrille's legacy only grew further as a leader and co-leader of groups that included the likes of Billy Bang, David S. Ware, Milford Graves and Rashied Ali. After a five decade career that put him in the elite among drummers of modern and ...
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