Abdul Wadud (musician)
Encyclopedia
Abdul Wadud is an American cellist known for his work in jazz and classical settings.
His son Is R&B Singer Raheem DeVaughn
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With James Newton
With Julius Hemphill
With Arthur Blythe
With Anthony Davis
His son Is R&B Singer Raheem DeVaughn
Raheem DeVaughn
Raheem DeVaughn is an American singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Love Experience , reached No. 46 on the Billboard 200 album chart. It featured the singles "Guess Who Loves You More" and "You". His second album Love Behind the Melody was released in January 2008...
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As leader
- 1977: By Myself Bishara
- 1976: Live In New York (with Julius Hemphill)
- 1979: Straight Ahead/Free At Last (with Leroy Jenkins) Red
- 1984: I've Known Rivers (with James Newton & Anthony Davis) Gramavision
- 1986: Black Swan Quartet (with Akbar Ali, Eileen Folson & Reggie Workman) Minor Music
- 1991: Trio^2 (with James Newton & Anthony Davis) Gramavision
- 1993: Oakland Duets (with Julius Hemphill) Music & ArtsMusic & ArtsMusic & Arts is an American record label based in Kensington, California.Music & Arts is owned and operated by Music and Arts Programs of America, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to informal education in the arts, established in California in 1984...
As sideman
- Frank LoweFrank LoweFrank Lowe was an American avant-garde jazz saxophonist and composer.Born and brought up in Memphis, Tennessee, Lowe took up the tenor saxophone and then moved to San Francisco...
- Fresh (1974) Black Lion - George LewisGeorge Lewis (trombonist)George E. Lewis is a trombone player, composer, and scholar in the fields of jazz and experimental music. He has been a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians since 1971, and is a pioneer of computer music.- Biography :Lewis graduated from Yale University with a...
- Shadowgraph 5 (1977) Black Saint - Charles "Bobo" Shaw - The Streets Of St. Louis (1977)
- Oliver Lake - Shine (1978)
- Michael Franks - Tiger In The RainTiger in the RainTiger In The Rain is a jazz vocal album by singer/songwriter Michael Franks, released in 1979 on Warner Bros. Records.It is the first album he made that did not use the producing team of Tommy LiPuma, Al Schmitt and Lee Hershberg. The album features lots of horns, strings, vocals and includes a...
(1979) Warner Brothers - Muhal Richard Abrams - Rejoicing with the LightRejoicing with the LightRejoicing with the Light is an album by Muhal Richard Abrams released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1983 and featuring performances of five of Abrams' compositions by a fourteen member orchestra. The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn states "He led the orchestra through pieces that were sometimes...
(Black Saint, 1983) - David Murray - The People's Choice (1988) Columbia
- Marty Ehrlich Dark Woods Ensemble - Emergency Peace (1991) New World
With James Newton
James Newton
James W. Newton is an American jazz flautist, composer, and conductor.-Biography:From his earliest years, James Newton grew up immersed in the sounds of African American music, including urban blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel. In his early teens he played electric bass guitar, alto saxophone,...
- Paseo Del Mar (1978)
- Portraits (1982)
- Romance And Revolution (1986)
With Julius Hemphill
Julius Hemphill
Julius Arthur Hemphill was a jazz composer and saxophone player. He performed mainly on alto saxophone; less often soprano and tenor saxophones and flute.-Biography:...
- Dogon A.D.Dogon A.D.-Track listing:# "Dogon A.D." -14:30# "Rites" - 8:07# "The Painter" - 15:00-Personnel:* Julius Hemphill - alto sax, flute* Baikida E.J. Carroll - trumpet* Abdul Wadud - cello* Philip Wilson - drums* Oliver Sain - engineer...
(1972) Mbari - Coon Bid'nessCoon Bid'nessCoon Bid'ness is an album released by Julius Hemphill in 1975 featuring performances by Hemphill, Baikida Carroll, Abdul Wadud, Phillip Wilson, Arthur Blythe, Barry Altschul and Daniel Zebulon...
(1975) Mbari - Raw Materials and ResidualsRaw Materials and ResidualsRaw Materials and Residuals is an album by jazz saxophonist Julius Hemphill featuring cellist Abdul Wadud and percussionist Don Moye recorded in 1977 for the Italian Black Saint label.-Reception:...
(Black Saint, 1977) - Flat-Out Jump SuiteFlat-Out Jump SuiteFlat-Out Jump Suite is an album by jazz saxophonist Julius Hemphill recorded in 1980 for the Italian Black Saint label.-Reception:The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection....
(Black Saint, 1980) - Live From The New Music Cafe (1991) Music & Arts
With Arthur Blythe
Arthur Blythe
Arthur Blythe is an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer. His stylistic voice has a distinct vibrato and he plays within the post-bop subgenre of jazz.- Biography :...
- IllusionsIllusions (Arthur Blythe album)-Track listing:# "Bush Baby" - 6:28# "Miss Nancy" - 7:24# "Illusions" - 4:10# "My Son Ra" - 5:59# "Carespin' With Mamie" - 7:04# "As of Yet" - 5:04*Recorded at CBS Recording Studios, New York in April & May 1980.-Personnel:*Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone...
(1980) Columbia - The GripThe Grip-Track listing:# "The Grip" - 7:15# "Spirits in the Field" - 8:36# "Sunrise Service" - 7:54# "Lower Nile" - 4:02# "As of Yet" - 12:37# "My Son Ra" - 3:22*Recorded at the Brook in New York City on February 26, 1977.-Personnel:...
(1977) India Navigation - MetamorphosisMetamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album)-Track listing:# "Duet For Two" - 17:51# "Metamorphosis" - 8:00# "Shadows" - 7:40*Recorded at the Brook in New York City on February 26, 1977.-Personnel:*Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone*Abdul Wadud - cello*Ahmed Abdullah - trumpet...
(1977) India Navigation
With Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis (composer)
Anthony Davis, better known as Tony Davis , is an American composer, jazz pianist, and student of gamelan music.-Biography:...
- Of Blues And Dreams (1978) Sackville
- Epistemes (1981)
- Undines (1986)