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Kahil El'Zabar: What It Is!

Read "Kahil El'Zabar: What It Is!" reviewed by Howard Mandel


Behold and behear: What It Is!, the 58th recording to feature composer-drummer/percussionist-bandleader-music director and interdisciplinary arts activist Kahil El'Zabar. The album debut of a six-year-old band comprising three Generation Next players who've emerged from the school of Chicago's renowned AACM (Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians) with chops benefitting from 59-year-old Kahil's mentorship, What It ...

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What It Is!

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: The Nature Of; Impressions; What It Is!; Song of Myself; Central Park West; From The Heart; Kari.

Album

What It Is!

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: 01. The Nature Of - 9:50; 02. Impressions (Coltrane) - 9:43; 03. What It Is! - 4:00; 04. Song Of Myself - 11:38; 05. Central Park West (Coltrane) - 9:33; 06. From The Heart - 4:00; 07. Kari - 10:05. I brani privi d'indicazione sono di Kahil El'Zabar.

Article: Album Review

Kahil El'Zabar: What It Is!

Read "What It Is!" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


I gruppi guidati dal batterista e percussionista dell'AACM Kahil El'Zabar in quattro decenni d'attività (l'Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, il Ritual Trio, il sodalizio con David Murray e formazioni coi massimi esponenti del free e post free) hanno avuto il pregio di esaltare lo spirito della Great Black Music, con particolare riguardo alle lezioni di John Coltrane e ...

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Article: Album Review

Kahil El'Zabar Quartet: What It Is!

Read "What It Is!" reviewed by Troy Collins


Since the early 1980s percussionist Kahil El'Zabar has led numerous dates as a leader, with much of his work issued by Chicago's Delmark Records. Some of his most impressive efforts for the label have featured collaborations with renowned artists, including New Thing-era luminaries such as Kalaparush Maurice McIntyre, Pharoah Sanders and Archie Shepp, as well as ...

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What It Is!

Label: Curious Music
Released: 1993


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