Category Archives: Music
Thelonius Monk, Epistrophy
Thelonius Monk, Blue Monk
Paul Robeson, ‘The House I live in’, 1947
What is America to me?…
Paul Robeson, Song of Liberty (Bedrich Smetana)
Paul Robeson, Going Home (adaptation of Dvorak), 1958 concert
Feya Faku live at State theatre
John Coltrane, Ole’
John Coltrane – Olé (1/2)
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Olé Album: Olé Coltrane (1961) Written by: John Coltrane Personnel: John Coltrane — soprano sax Eric Dolphy — flute Freddie Hubbard — trumpet McCoy Tyner — p…
Herbie Tsoaeli Interviewed by SABCafter live performance
Long standing ‘sideman’, bassist Herbie Tsoaeli has produced his own album African Time.
Herbie Tsoaeli, live session.
Veteran bassist and composer of album African time
Miles Davis, Tribute to Jack Johnson
In the sleeve notes for this album, Miles Davis says, when Jackson became the first black world heavyweight boxing champion, in 1908, ‘whitey didn’t like it.’ Continue reading
Kadri Gopalnath, playing saxophone to Indian classical music
Ravi Shankar sitar and
Pandit Ravi Shankar: Homage to Mahatma Gandhi
This was composed immediately after Gandhi’s assassination
Raymond Suttner 