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Emancipation Proclamation: A Real Statement of Freedom
By Joe McPhee
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2001
Track listing: Cries and Whispers; Mother Africa (for Miriam Makeba); God Bless the Child; Emancipation Proclamation; Hate Crime Cries.
Joe McPhee & Hamid Drake: Emancipation Proclamation: A Real Statement of Freedom
by Micah Holmquist
A couple of photos in the packaging of Emancipation Proclamation: A Real Statement of Freedom feature Joe McPhee and Hamid Drake dressed up in brightly colored shirts and appearing to be two Parrot Heads about to hear Jimmy. However, with all due respect to the fine music of Margaritaville, Mr. Buffett has nothing McPhee and Drake. ...
School Days: Crossing Division
by Derek Taylor
Music is a game of influences and Ken Vandermark is a musician who proudly wears his influences on his sleeve. Instead of refuting or avoiding them he routinely embraces and acknowledges them. It’s a lesson in character and rectitude that many of his detractors could learn from. His reverence for what has come before manifests in ...
Joe McPhee & Hamid Drake: Emancipation Proclamation: A Real Statement of Freedom
by Derek Taylor
Expanding from the declaration of it's title the first duo recording by the redoubtable Joe McPhee and the pan-percussionary citizen Hamid Drake is music steeped in an emancipatory feel. Here are two men in a celebratory mood communing with and expounding on the African American traditions still reflective of larger global histories. Adding to the artistic ...
Br: Stone/Water
by Michael A. Parker
If you already have the 1998 3-CD release by the Brötzmann Chicago Octet/Tentet on Okka Disk, then reading this review is a waste of time: what more could be said? On the other hand, if you don't yet have that mammoth document of free jazz: life is short-what are you waiting for? Actually, this tentet is ...
Live At The Velvet Lounge
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 1999
Track listing: Straight, But Not Straight; To Those Who Know; Multidimensional Reality.
