The spirits of our ancestors / Randy Weston.

Author/creator Weston, Randy
Format Audio (Streaming)
Publication Info[New York, NY] : Antilles, ℗1992.
Description1 online resource (1 hr., 47 min.)
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?JAZZ;701036
Subjects

Other author/creatorBig Black, 1934- performer.
Other author/creatorBlake, Alex performer.
Other author/creatorChadly, Yassir, performer.
Other author/creatorGillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 performer.
Other author/creatorHarper, Billy, performer.
Other author/creatorKibwe, Talib, performer.
Other author/creatorListon, Melba, arranger of music.
Other author/creatorMuhammad, Idris, 1939-2014, performer.
Other author/creatorNasser, Jamil, performer.
Other author/creatorPowell, Benny, performer.
Other author/creatorRedman, Dewey, performer.
Other author/creatorSanders, Pharoah performer.
Other author/creatorSulieman, Idrees, performer.
Other author/creatorWeston, Azzedin performer.
Contents African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 1 (3:16) -- The healers (10:44) -- African cookbook (17:13) -- La Elaha-Ella Allah/Morad Allah (6:39) -- The call (6:12) -- African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 2 (8:26) -- The seventh queen (16:35) -- Blue Moses (11:57) -- African sunrise (19:50) -- A prayer for us all (5:16).
General note1st, 4th, and 10th works arr. by Yassir Chadly ; 8th work arr. by the composer ; all other works arr. by Melba Liston.
General noteAntilles: 314-511 896-2 (314-511 897-2--314-511 898-2).
General noteEds. recorded: Tempo Music (5th work), Tarik Music/Mayflower Music (remaining works).
General noteJazz music.
General noteProgram notes in English, in part by the composer, and discography (17 p. : ill.).
General noteThe 4th work is a traditional song of the Gnaoua, healer-musicians of Morocco ; all other compositions by Randy Weston.
Performer Randy Weston, piano ; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet ; Pharoah Sanders, tenor saxophone & gaita ; Idrees Sulieman, trumpet ; Benny Powell, trombones ; Talib Kibwe, alto saxophone & alto flute ; Billy Harper, tenor saxophone ; Dewey Redman, tenor saxophone ; Alex Blake, bass ; Jamil Nasser, bass ; Idris Muhammad, drums ; Big Black, percussion ; Azzedin Weston, percussion ; Yassir Chadly, genbri, karkaba, clapping & vocals.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded on May 20, 21 & 22, 1991 at BMG Studios, New York City.