Program:
- Abdullah Ibrahim (as Dollar Brand)
Resolution; Which Way?; On the Banks of Allen Waters; Knight's Night; Pye R Squared
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- This Is Dollar Brand
- Abdullah Ibrahim (as Dollar Brand)
Rose Got It Bad in Harlem; Impressions on a Caravan; Solitude; Ode to Duke; In a Sentimental Mood
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- Ode to Duke Ellington
- Abdullah Ibrahim (as Dollar Brand)
Fats, Duke and the Monk
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- Sangoma
- Sathima Bea Benjamin
Darn That Dream; I Could Write a Book; I Should Care; Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year; I'm Glad There Is You; Soon; Lover Man
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- A Morning in Paris
- Abdullah Ibrahim
Song For Sathima; Manenberg Revisited; Water From an Ancient Well; The Wedding; The Mountain
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- Water from an Ancient Wall
- Abdullah Ibrahim
Ekaya; Sotho Blue
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- Ekaya
- Abdullah Ibrahim
Thaba Bosigo; Siya Hamba Namhlanje; Iza-Ne Zembe Gawuale
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- South Africa
- Max Roach and Abdullah Ibrahim
Streams of Consciousness
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- Streams of Consciousness
- Abdullah Ibrahim (as Dollar Brand)
Moniebah; Ntsikana's Bell; Msunduza; Good News
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- Good News From Africa
- Abdullah Ibrahim (as Dollar Brand)
Jabulani--Easter Joy
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- African Space Program
- Abdullah Ibrahim
Hajj (The Journey)
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- The Journey
- Abdullah Ibrahim (as Dollar Brand)
Ishmael
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- Africa Tears and Laughter
- Abdullah Ibrahim (as Dollar Brand)
Salaam--Peace; Slave Bell
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- African Sketchbook
today's subject: Abdullah Ibrahim, aka Dollar Brand
South African pianist and composer (and cellist and saxophonist, sometimes)
music inspired by Ellington and Monk, traditional South African styles, and gospel !
we also heard interview and solo piano selections from the WKCR archives, which can be accessed above
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