NAM

NAM: Song of Time

by Rex Butters
June 2, 2004

From Clean Feed Records (“The Crazy Jazz Label”) comes NAM, meaning peace. Led by longtime Sun Ra trumpet player Ahmed Abdullah, it represents only one of many projects Abdullah oversees. During this live performance from New York's Vision Festival, NAM adeptly moves through genre walls like a penetrating vapor. Straight-ahead, funk, or holy noise, NAM acquits itself in whatever style it plays.

Abdullah suggests Don Cherry in the opening play of Ornette Coleman’s “Chippie,” but even muted Abdullah plays Abdullah. ...

Chart Topper Jazz Artist U-Nam reveals a "George Benson Tribute Album" with Special Guests.

Source: Steve Cohen
February 3, 2011

U-Nam reveals a “George Benson Tribute Album" with Special Guests. Los Angeles, CA—"The man known as U-Nam, is destined to become one of the most controversial musicians.It's great to have a new voice on the guitar scene; one that is loaded with energy and excitement."—-Ten time Grammy Award recipient, NAE Jazz Master and guitar legend—- George Benson Chart Topping Jazz Artist U-Nam (best known for his #1 hit “Street Life") is currently in the studio recording and producing his next ...
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International Recording Artist, U-Nam to Host Weekly Jazz Series

Source: STAR PR
September 15, 2009

The Cellar Nightclub adds Smooth Jazz to their Line-up: The One Soul Jazz Series

International Recording Artist U-Nam will be hosting The One Soul Jazz Series every Sunday evening from 6PM-9PM beginning October 18 with Special Guest Oli Silk at The Cellar in Long Beach, California.

U-Nam will open the show with his 6 piece band of world renowned musicians and feature chart topping keyboardist Oli Silk. Olis current hit, Chill or Be Chilled from his current CD entitled, The ...
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