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The Year of the Elephant

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2002
Track listing: Al-Madinah, Piru, The Zamzam Well a Stream of Pure Light, Kangaroo's Hollow, The Year of the Elephant, Miles Star in Thre Parts

Album

The Year Of The Elephant

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2002
Track listing: Al-Madinah; Piru; The Zamzam Well A Stream Of A Pure Light; Kangaroo

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Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet: The Year of the Elephant

Read "The Year of the Elephant" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Trumpeter/composer Wadada Leo Smith put out a CD entitled Yo Miles! a couple of years back, so his debt to the Dark Prince, Miles Davis, is no secret. On this, The Year of the Elephant, his second CD with his Golden Quartet, Mile's influence, especially the sound of the late sixties through late seventies, pervades. In ...

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Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet: The Year Of The Elephant

Read "The Year Of The Elephant" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The aptly named Golden Quartet is either dubbed for the golden years of these four jazzmen, or perhaps it is the simple musical lines they have spun into an alloy of precious sound. The quartet’s impressive resume is beyond doubt. Wadada Leo Smith was a member of Chicago’s AACM and bands of Anthony Braxton ...


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