Tuesday 14 April 2009

BOB REID the emergency sound


BOB REID the emergency sound

Orignale Music from a Modern Day Black Opera.
Kwela Records, 30 k 010. Recorded 25th May 1974.

AFRICA IS CALLING ME

"This original music was recorded live at the first presentation of a modern day black opera: Africa is calling me, performed at the Centre Americans for Students and Artists in Paris France, 25th May 1974. The reception and response inspired the producers, Kwela Inc, to take the spontaneous of the music from the five scenes and make an album"

Bob Reid; leader, bass, voice, rhythm, piano
Oliver Lake; soprano, alto saxophones
Gustavo Kerestezachi; piano
Louis Armfield; congas, rhythm, bells
Makan Milola; deep bass, congas
King David; Vocals
Roxianne de Montaignac; Vocal
Freddy Roach; recitation

Bit special ...

16 comments:

  1. http://www.mediafire.com/?dydjzevjotz

    ReplyDelete
  2. fucking norah katonah................................................

    ReplyDelete
  3. bit like alkebu-lan, but a bit more SPUNK!

    ReplyDelete
  4. Oh, one more to remove from my Ebay-watchlist. 150$ would have been to much for me anyway ;)
    Respect for your latest posts & thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  5. wow. when this cover turned up at Crap Jazz covers I thought, wait, crappy cover, but that looks intriguing. Awesome find Katonah.

    ReplyDelete
  6. Wow Katonah, great find - you're digging deep. Thanks for this!

    ReplyDelete
  7. Fantastic find! Thanks a lot, Katonah.

    ReplyDelete
  8. A real gem, thanks Katonah.

    ReplyDelete
  9. More class thanks katonah
    btw enjoy your hol ...bastard (jealous)

    ReplyDelete
  10. deep and beautiful, and dramatic sound. love it! thanks always :)

    ReplyDelete
  11. it's not always $150. in fact, it's seldom $150. great record.

    ReplyDelete
  12. You're not wrong there Alan, prices have tumbled for this one and many others.

    ReplyDelete
  13. I was actually at this performance!!!
    Blvd Raspail, them was the dazeeee!

    ReplyDelete
  14. Any chance to re-up?Thanks in advance.

    ReplyDelete

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.