African River
African River is a 1989 jazz album by South African artist Abdullah Ibrahim.[4]
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Released | 1989 | |||
Recorded | June 1, 1989 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 45:07 | |||
Label | Enja[1] | |||
Producer | Abdullah Ibrahim | |||
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Track listing
- "Toi-Toi" – 3:27
- "African River" – 9:44
- "Joan – Capetown Flower" – 5:46
- "Chisa" – 4:24
- "Sweet Samba" – 5:52
- "Duke 88" – 8:27
- "The Wedding" – 3:54
- "The Mountain Of The Night" – 3:33
Personnel
- Abdullah Ibrahim – piano, leader
- Horace A. Young – alto saxophone
- John Stubblefield – tenor saxophone
- Robin Eubanks – trombone
- Howard Johnson – baritone saxophone. tuba, trumpet
- Buster Williams – bass
- Brian Abrahams – drums
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References
- Carr, Ian; Fairweather, Digby; Priestley, Brian; Alexander, Charles (December 19, 2004). "The Rough Guide to Jazz". Rough Guides – via Google Books.
- "African River - Ekaya, Abdullah Ibrahim | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- "Album Reviews : *** ABDULLAH IBRAHIM & EKAYA "African River" Enja : ** 1/2 VARIOUS ARTISTS "African Horns" Kaz Import : Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). :". Los Angeles Times. August 19, 1990.
- Sterling, Cheryl (March 18, 2019). "Transnational Trills in the Africana World". Cambridge Scholars Publishing – via Google Books.
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