A Celebration
Released: Feb 22, 2005
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Released: Feb 22, 2005
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To celebrate the 70th birthday of pianist/composer/bandleader Abdullah Ibrahim and his 35th year recording for Enja, this set of previously released music was put out in 2005. The liner notes sum...
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Cape Town Revisited - JUSTIN TIME
Released: Feb 24, 2004
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Released: Feb 24, 2004
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Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim has celebrated his South African heritage in music ever since being forced to emigrate from his homeland in the early 1960s. Considering that this CD was recorded in Cape...
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African Suite - JUSTIN TIME
Released: Feb 24, 2004
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Released: Feb 24, 2004
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Since pianist Abdullah Ibrahim is a pianist with a picturesque and orchestral style, it is only logical that he would eventually record with a string section. Ibrahim, bassist Belden Bullock, and...
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African Magic
Released: Jan 28, 2003
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Released: Jan 28, 2003
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African Magic is a sweeping 24-part suite recorded live at the 11th and final Jazz Across the Border Festival in Germany in 2001 by the Abdullah Ibrahim Trio. Ibrahim's trio features acoustic...
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African Symphony
Released: Sep 24, 2002
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Released: Sep 24, 2002
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This is an oddball recording for several reasons. First, while it is issued under the name of Abdullah Ibrahim, he does not perform on the opening piece (the musical highlight of the disc), which...
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The Best of Abdullah Ibrahim
Released: Mar 19, 2002
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Released: Mar 19, 2002
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The Best of Abdullah Ibrahim is a fine selection of Abdullah Ibrahim's recordings covering a nearly 30-year span. Ibrahim's music has the sort of light, effortless swing one might associate with...
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