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Sun Ra: Featuring Pharoah Sanders and Black Harold
by John Sharpe
Sun Ra Sun Ra: Featuring Pharoah Sanders and Black Harold ESP-Disk 2009 Any newly available, 1960s vintage Sun Ra would be cause for celebration, so ESP's unearthing of 45 minutes of well-recorded stereo is wonderful indeed. Five new pieces supplement the six tracks which made up the previously ...
Kahil El'Zabar/ Ethnic Heritage Ensemble: Mama's House Live
by Mark Corroto
To say that Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble (EHE), now in its 35th year, is an institution is technically correct. The sounds created, however, are anything but conservatively labeled as establishment." The EHE has had many combinations, including the original 1973 lineup of Edward Wilkerson and Light Henry Huff. Later versions included trombonist Joseph Bowie, percussionist ...
Ooh Live!
Label: Bright Moments/Katalyst
Released: 2008
Track listing: Autumn Leaves; In The Land of Ooh!; This Little Light of Mine; Ka's Blues.
Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio featuring Pharoah Sanders: Ooh Live!
by Jeff Stockton
Kahil El'Zabar, a product of Chicago's South Side African-American community, is a true musical renaissance man. By trade, a percussionist who is fluent on conventional Western drums, he has mastered the esoteric and exotic instruments of his ancestors as well. He is a member of Chicago's famed AACM, has played with Dizzy Gillespie and Stevie Wonder, ...
Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio: Ooh Live!
by John Barron
Ooh! is the artistic conception of veteran percussionist Kahil El'Zabar and an acronym for Operative Oracles for Humanity. To jumpstart his newly founded creative endeavor, the famed Chicago improviser has released Ooh! Live, a recording of his Ritual Trio from a 2000 concert at The Hot House in Chicago. El'Zabar's fellow oracles for this date were ...
Transmigration
Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Soul To Groove; Speaking In Tongues; Transmigration; Nu Art Claiming Earth; Return Of The Lost Tribe.
Hot'n'Heavy - Live at the Ascension Loft [CD - DVD]
Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Major To Minor - 14:18;
02. MT - 12:45;
03. Hot'n'Heavy - 10:09;
04. There Is A Place - 14:32;
05. Black As Vera Cruz - 15:00.
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble: Hot'n'Heavy - Live at the Ascension Loft [CD - DVD]
by AAJ Italy Staff
La visione delle immagini e l'ascolto della musica di questo DVD raccontano la sincerità, la bellezza e la forza espressiva della musica afroamericana più di ogni parola o analisi. Protagonista è il percussionista Kahil El’Zabar con il suo Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, catturato nella insostituibile dimensione dell'Ascension Loft, spazio in cui El’Zabar raduna periodicamente - lo racconta ...
Kahil El'Zabar's Infinity Orchestra: Transmigration
by Jerry D'Souza
Kahil El'Zabar is a man of many inventions. His music has a pure passion that transcends the mundane. He lifts compositions with imagination into realms that are at once startling and captivating. He manifests those traits on this splendid recording where his compositions are zapped into a three-dimensional impact by Ernest Dawkins (alto saxophone and percussion), ...
Kahil El: Transmigration
by John Barron
Over the years, master percussionist, composer and bandleader Kahil El'Zabar has become something of an adopted son to the Aquitaine region of France. For two months each year El'Zabar teaches, conducts workshops and leads concerts throughout the region. In the spring of 2005, the Chicago resident traveled to Bordeaux, the capital of Aquitaine, to record his ...
