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Hamid Drake: Hamid Drake & Bindu
by AAJ Italy Staff
Dunque Hamid Drake non è soltanto l’incantevole batterista in grado di nobilitare ogni musica che lo vede partecipe. La sua impresa di leader-compositore in Bindu lo illumina anche come regista sonoro di primo piano, in grado di influenzare benignamente le prove dei suoi amici sassofonisti, sempre fervidi di idee ma che qui trovano accenti espressivi rari. ...
Evolving Silence Vol. 1
By Hamid Drake
Label: Earsay
Released: 2005
Track listing: Naked Truth; Duo #1; Duo #2; Rain Is Coming.
Hamid Drake/Albert Beger/William Parker: Evolving Silence Vol. 1
by Jeff Stockton
The Wyman and Watts of jazz, bassist William Parker and percussionist Hamid Drake, traveled to Israel to perform with Roy Campbell in the Pyramid Trio in February, 2005. The next day, after having sat in with the band, Israeli saxophonist Albert Beger recorded his own trio session with Parker and Drake in the studio. The resulting ...
A Fireside Chat With Hamid Drake
by AAJ Staff
I make no bones about the fact that Hamid Drake is a personal favorite of mine. But my argument is a substantial one. No other drummer has worked with as many heavy hitters as Hamid (a list that includes Peter Brotzmann, Fred Anderson, George Lewis, Don Cherry, Misha Mengelberg, Pharoah Sanders, Jemeel Moondoc, William Parker, Roy ...
Illumination
by AAJ Staff
It comes as a quiet blink in the dark, a sudden wash of color, or sheer blinding intensity. The best thing is, it happens without any warning. That's the sublime power of music created in the moment, always teetering on the edge of unpredictability. Once you've make that leap enough times, you'll find yourself addicted.
Hamid Drake & Sabir Mateen: Brothers Together
by Derek Taylor
Few drummers can tackle the stresses and challenges laid bare in a setting with reeds as sole partner and still hold onto their share of the proceedings. Perhaps the historical role of drums as time-keeper and rhythmic stanchion is the culprit, or possibly it’s the reluctance of most jazz percussionists to stray beyond the historical strictures ...
Emancipation Proclamation: A Real Statement Of Freedom
By Hamid Drake
Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2000
