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Will The Real Joe Harriott Please Stand Up?
by Duncan Heining
The Jamaican saxophhonist Joe Harriott was, without doubt, one of the most important and innovative jazz musicians to emerge in Britain in the fifties and early sixties. He arrived in Britain in 1951 with Ozzie Da Costa's band, which was en route for an engagement in Germany playing US army bases. Much to his erstwhile boss's ...
Konkan Dance
Label: Vocalion
Released: 2006
Track listing: A Street In Bombay; What Maria Sees; A Song For Francesca; Konkan Dance.
Amancio D'Silva: Konkan Dance
by Chris May
After decades of neglect, the work of Goan-born guitarist Amancio D'Silva (1936-96) edged back towards the mic last summer with the re-release of his 1969 cross-cultural masterpiece, Integration. A pioneering blend of Indian raga, hard bop and early electric Miles, plus fainter traces of ska, rembetika, Link Wray, Ennio Morricone and more, Integration featured the recently ...
Integration
Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2004
Track listing: Ganges; Jaipur; Integration; Maharani; We Tell You This; Cry Free; Joyce Country.
Amancio D'Silva: Integration
by Chris May
This is a really thrilling, wonderful and profoundly enjoyable album--a trailblazing and stirring adventure in world music and world jazz recorded long before either term was invented. Made in '69, in London, by Indian guitarist Amancio D'Silva and four of Britain's finest jazzmen, it serves up a chili-rich dish of hard bop, Indian raga, ...
