Results for "Etuk Ubong"

Etuk Ubong

Purpose Of Creation / Etuk's Ritual

By ETUK UBONG

Label: Night Dreamer
Released: 2020
Track listing: Purpose Of Creation; Etuk's Ritual.

Africa Today

By ETUK UBONG

Label: Night Dreamer
Released: 2020
Track listing: Ekpommommom; African Struggle; Africa Today; Mass Corruption; Spiritual Change; The Purpose of Creation.

Etuk Ubong: Africa Today

By CHRIS MAY

Lagos-based Etuk Ubong is part of a long line of fiery, Afrobeat-rooted, hard bop-influenced trumpeters which stretches back to Tunde Williams, who was in the 1960s a founder member of Fela Kuti's seminal band, Africa 70. Kuti's legacy figures large in Ubong's music, which he styles “earth music" and which is characterised by urgent tempos, powerful ...

Etuk Ubong: Purpose Of Creation / Etuk's Ritual

By CHRIS MAY

Lagos-based Etuk Ubong is part of a long line of fiery Afrobeat-rooted trumpeters which stretches back to Tunde Williams, a founder member of Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band in the 1960s. The lineage's foundational provenance is centred around players such as Lee Morgan and early period Freddie Hubbard. Ubong made his own-name debut in ...

Camilla George: Warrior Charge

By CHRIS MAY

In 2017, alto saxophonist and composer Camilla George's band was the support act for a Dee Dee Bridgewater gig at the London Jazz Festival. After George had finished her set, Bridgewater, who had been listening in the wings, came onstage, took the mike, and announced: “The world is safe because we have Camilla." Others in Cadogan ...