2/21/2012 Black History Month 2012
J.Otis Powell! presents music and poetry that express, in various ways, qualities of "duende." This program also features the groping to translate duende into African American lore.
Playlist Tracks:
Kahil El Zabar's Ritual Trio featuring Billy Bang - Maghoustut
Album: Big M: A Tribute to Malachi Favors; Label: Delmark
Album: Big M: A Tribute to Malachi Favors; Label: Delmark
Nathaniel Mackey - Song 16
Album: Song of the Andoumboulou; Label: Spoken Engine
Album: Song of the Andoumboulou; Label: Spoken Engine
David Murray Cuban Ensemble - Black Nat
Album: David Murray Cuban Ensemble Plays Nat King Cole- En Espanol; Label: 3D Family
Album: David Murray Cuban Ensemble Plays Nat King Cole- En Espanol; Label: 3D Family
Sekou Sndiata - Space: A Monologue for Amiri Baraka
Album: The Blue Oneness of Dreams; Label: Mouth Almighty/Mercury
Album: The Blue Oneness of Dreams; Label: Mouth Almighty/Mercury
James Carter Organ Trio - Aged Pain
Album: At the Crossroads; Label: Emarcy
Album: At the Crossroads; Label: Emarcy
J.Otis Powell! - Recipe For the Conjure
Album: BALM!; Label: TruRuts/Speakeasy Records
Album: BALM!; Label: TruRuts/Speakeasy Records
John Coltrane - Alabama
Album: Live At Birdland; Label: Impulse
Album: Live At Birdland; Label: Impulse
Billy Harper featuring Amiri Baraka - Oh...If Only
Album: Blueprints of Jazz Vol. 2; Label: Jazz
Album: Blueprints of Jazz Vol. 2; Label: Jazz
Nina Simone - Images
Album: After Hours; Label: Verve
Album: After Hours; Label: Verve
John Coltrane - Afro Blue
Album: Live At Birdland; Label: Jazz on Impulse
Album: Live At Birdland; Label: Jazz on Impulse
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