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Abdullah Ibrahim: Water from an Ancient Well

1 CD / Tiptoe / 2012-09-11

Tracks: Mandela; Song for Sathima; Mannenberg (Revisited); Tuang Guru; Water from an Ancient Well; Wedding, The; Mountain, The; Sameeda
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone); Charles Davis (baritone saxophone); Carlos Ward (alto flute); David Williams (bass); Ben Riley (drums).

Recorded at the Van Ge...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Mantra Mode

1 CD / Tiptoe / 2012-09-11

Tracks: Bayi Lam; Dindela; Barakaat; Tafelberg Samba-Carnival Samba; Mantra Mode; Beautiful Love; Tsakwe-Royal Blue
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano), Basil "Manenberg" Coetzee (tenor saxophone), Johnny Mekoa (trumpet), Robbie Jansen (flute, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone), Errol Dyers (guitar), Spencer Mbudu...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: The African Suite [Enja]

1 CD / Enja/Justin Time / 2011-08-19

Tracks: Mindif; Ishmael; Tsakwe; Call, The; Damara Blue; Wedding, The; Blanton (Orchestra Only) - (orchestra only); Aspen (Piano Solo) - (piano solo); Barakaat; Tintinyana; Mountain of the Night, The
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

AFRICAN SUITE features a 20-piece string orchestra from the Youth Orchestra of the European Community led by Daniel Schnyder.

Personnel includes: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Belden Bullock (bass)...continue...

Dollar Brand/Abdullah Ibrahim: African Piano

CD / Universal Japan / 2011-07-05

Artists: Dollar Brand/Abdullah Ibrahim

Recorded in 1969.

Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim was still known as "Dollar Brand" when he recorded this solo piano set for ECM; it has been reissued on CD under his original name. The continuous liv...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: A Celebration

1 CD / Enja/Justin Time / 2011-06-24

Tracks: Ntsikana's Bell; Ishmael; Perfumed Garden Wet With Rain, The; Imam; Saud; Earth Bird; African Market Place; Ancient Cape; Mountain, The; Siya Hamba Namhlanje; Mannenberg (Revisited); Mindif; Calypso ...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (vocals, soprano saxophone, piano); Abdullah Ibrahim (bamboo flute); Johnny Dyani (vocals, bass instrument); Johnny Classens Kumalo (vocals); Talib Qadr, Charles Davis (sax...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Dollar Brand at Montreux [Digipak]

1 CD / Yellowbird / 2011-01-11

Tracks: Tsakve; Whoza Mtwana; Homecoming Song, The; Wedding, The; Perfumed Forest Wet with Rain, The; Ishmael
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (saxophone, piano); Carlos Ward (flute, alto saxophone); Craig Harris (trombone); Dollar Brand (piano); Alonzo Gardener (electric bass); Andre Strobert (drums).

Reco...continue...

Dollar Brand: Pre Abdullah Ibraham

1 CD / Jazz Colours / 2009-06-30

Tracks: Little Niles; Resolution; Which Way?; On the Banks of Allen Waters; Knight's Night; Pye R Squared; Ellington Medley: Mood Indigo/Don't Get Around Much Anymore/Take ...: Mood Indigo / Don't Get Around...
Artists: Dollar Brand

Recorded in 1965.

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Makaya Ntshoko (drums)....continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Senzo [Digipak]

1 CD / Sunnyside / 2009-03-03

Tracks: Ocean & the River; In the Evening; Blues for Bea; Prelude 'For Coltrane'; Aspen; Blues for a Hip King; Third Line Samba; Tookah; Pula; For Coltrane; Dust; Corridors Radiant; Jabulani; Dust (Reprise);...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

"On the solo piano Senzo, South African-born pianist Abdullah Ibrahim is heard in fine form on 21 compositions, with Duke Ellington's "In a Sentimental Mood"...continue...
Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Markus Mittermeyer (unknown instrument).

Recording information: WDR Studios 4, Cologne, Germany (04/2008).

Photographer: Ines Kaiser.

By the t...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: The Banyana: Children of Africa [Digipak]

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-11-11

Tracks: BANYANA ( The Children Of Africa); ASR; Ishmael; Honey Bird, The; Dream, The; Yukio Khalifa
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (vocals, soprano saxophone, piano); Cecil McBee (bass); Roy Brooks (drums).

Recorded at Downtown Sound Studio, New York, New York on January 27, 1976. Includes liner...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Cape Town Revisited

1 CD / Enja/Justin Time / 2008-09-30

Tracks: Damara Blue; Someday Soon Sweet Samba; Capetown to Congo Square 1st Movement: African Street Parade; Capetown to Congo Square 2nd Movement: District Six Carnival; Song For Sathima; Capetown to Congo ...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Abdullah Ibrahim Trio: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Marcus McLaurine (bass); George Gray (drums).

Additional personnel: Feya Faku (trumpet).

Recorded live at Spier Estate, Capetown, South A...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Cape Town Flowers

1 CD / Tiptoe / 2008-09-30

Tracks: Excursions; Eleventh Hour; Kofifi Blue; Chisa; Song for Aggerey; Stride, The; Call, The; African Marketplace; Joan-Capetown Flower; Maraba Blue; Monk in Harlem
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Marcus McLaurine (bass); George Gray (drums).

Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on August 15, 1996. Includes liner notes by Ha...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Knysna Blue

1 CD / Tiptoe / 2008-09-30

Tracks: Knysna Blue; You Can't Stop Me Now; Peace; Three, No. 1; Kofifi; Three, No. 2; Cape Town; Ask Me Now
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Solo performer: Abdullah Ibrahim.

Recorded at Milestone Studios, Capetown, South Africa in September & October 1993.

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano).

Recording information: Ca...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: African Sketchbook

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Air; Medley: Salaam/Peace/Hamba Kahle; Slave Bell; Stride, The; Mamma; Krotoa; Machopi; Tokai; Dream, The; Medley: The Aloe And The Wildhorse/South Easter/Sadness; Tariq; Nkosi; African Sun; Medley: ...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Dollar Brand (flute, piano).

African Sketchbook is a superb example of the kind of solo concerts Abdullah Ibrahim (then known as Dollar Brand) performed early in his career. They wer...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Zimbabwe

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Kramat; Guilty; Bombella; Don't Blame Me; Zimbabwe; It Never Entered; For Coltrane, No. 11
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano), Carlos Ward (alto saxophone, flute), Essiet Okun Essiet (bass), Don Mumford (drums).

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (soprano saxophone, piano); Dollar Brand (s...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: African Dawn

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Blues for a Hip King; Sunshine of Your Smile; African Dawn; African Piano; 'Round Midnight; Just You, Just Me; Blue Monk; For Coltrane; For Monk; Flower Is a Lovesome Thing, A; Children's Corner
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Solo performer: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano).

Recorded at Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, Germany on June 7, 1982.

On this solo piano set, Abdullah Ibrahim pays tributes to some of his musical...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: The African Suite [Enja]

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Mindif; Ishmael; Tsakwe; Call, The; Damara Blue; Wedding, The; Blanton (Orchestra Only); Aspen (Piano Solo); Barakaat; Tintinyana; Mountain of the Night, The
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

AFRICAN SUITE features a 20-piece string orchestra from the Youth Orchestra of the European Community led by Daniel Schnyder.

Personnel includes: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Belden Bullock (bass)...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: African Symphony

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Ritus; Damara Blue; Mountain in the Night; Call, The; Banton; Ishmael; Barakaat; Tintinyana; Wedding, The; Mindif; African Market Place
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Daniel Schnyder (arranger); Marcus McLaurine (bass); George Gray (drums); Munich Radio Symphony, Absolute Ensemble.

Recorded at Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Desert Flowers

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Praise Song, The; Just Arrived; Ancient Cape; Desert Air; Come Sunday; District Six; Sweet Devotion; Edie; For John Coltrane; Tsidi; Mizu/Water: Mizu / Water
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Solo performer: Abdullah Ibrahim (vocals, piano, synthesizer).

Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on Decmeber 18, 1991. Includes liner notes by Abdullah Ibrahim....continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Echoes from Africa

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Namhanje; Lakutshonilanga; Saud; Zikr
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); John Dyani (bass).

Recorded on September 7, 1979.

This is a rather emotional duet set by pianist Abdullah Ibrahim and bassist Johnny Dyani, two maste...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Mindif

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Earth Bird; African Market; Mindif; Pule (Rain); Protée - (African Languages); Star Dance; Theme for Mark; Serenity (The Daybreak Song)
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (vocals, flute, piano); Ricky Ford (soprano & tenor saxophones); Craig Handy (tenor saxophone, flute); Benny Powell (trombone); David Williams (bass); Billy Higgins (drums,...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Blues for a Hip King

CD / Kaz / 2007-01-16

Tracks: Ornette's Cornet; All Day & All Night Long; Sweet Basil Blues; Blue Monk; Tsakwe Here Comes the Postman; Blues for a Hip King; Blues for B; Mysterioso; Just You, Just Me; Eclipse at Dawn; King Kong; ...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel includes: Abdullah Ibrahim, Kippie Moeketsi, Robbie Jansen, Arthur Jacobs, Blue Mitchell, Doug Sydes, Nazier Kapdi, Lionel Beuke, Victor Ntoni.

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Ba...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Re: Brahim: Abdullah Ibrahim Remixed

1 CD / Enja (USA) / 2005-02-22

Tracks: Calypso Minor [Remix by DJ Explizit] - (remix); Did You Hear That Sound [Remix by Toshio Matsuura] - (remix); Ishmael [Remix by Stefan Rogall (of Sonar Kollektiv)] - (remix); Call [Remix by Dave Gene...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (vocals, piano).

The music of Abdullah Ibrahim is revered far and wide as not only the modern signature sound of his native South Africa, but as new small and large ...continue...

Dollar Brand/Abdullah Ibrahim: African Piano [Universal]

1 CD / Universal Distribution / 2003-11-24

Tracks: Bra Joe Form Kilimanjaro; Selby That the Eternal Spirit Is the Only Reality; Moon; Xaba; Sunset in Blue; Kippy; Jabulani- Easter Joy; Tintiyana
Artists: Dollar Brand/Abdullah Ibrahim

Recorded in 1969.

Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim was still known as "Dollar Brand" when he recorded this solo piano set for ECM; it has been reissued on CD under his original name. The continuous liv...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Voice of Africa

1 CD / Camden (Australia) / 2003-10-21

Tracks: Black Lightning; Little Boy; Black and Brown Cherries; Ntyilo Ntyilo (The Love Bird); Mannenberg; Pilgrim, The
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

BMG. 1998....continue...
Personnel includes: Abdullah Ibrahim, Kippie Moeketsi, Monty Weber, Robbie Jansen, Paul Michaels, Basil Coetzee, Basil Moses, Duku Makasi, Sipho Gumede.

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (piano); Rob...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Journey

1 CD / Downtown / 2003-05-06

Tracks: Sister Rosie; Jabulani (Joy) - (Joy); Hajj (The Journey) - (The Journey)
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (soprano saxophone, piano); Talib Rhynie (alto saxophone, oboe); Carlos Ward (alto saxophone); Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone, clarinet); Don Cherry (trumpet); Johnny A...continue...

Dollar Brand/Archie Shepp: Duet

1 CD / Denon Records / 2002-04-01

Tracks: Fortunato; Barefoot Boy From Queens Town - To Mongezi; Left Alone; Theme From "Proof of the Man"; Ubu-Suku; Moniebah
Artists: Dollar Brand/Archie Shepp

Personnel: Archie Shepp (soprano, alto & tenor saxophones); Dollar Brand (piano).

Personnel: Dollar Brand (piano); Archie Shepp (soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone); Abdullah Ib...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Good News from Africa: Portrait

2 CD / Network/Harmonia Mundi - (import) / 1998-12-10

Tracks: Namhanje; Zikr (Remembrance of Allah); Tsakve; Perfumed Forest Wet With Rain, The; Liberation Dance (When Tarzan Met the African Freedom Fighter); Ntsikana's Bell; Adhan & Allah-O-Akbar; Banyana-the ...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (vocals, soprano saxophone, flute, piano); Johnny Dyani (vocals, bass, bells); Johnny Classens (vocals); Horace Alexander Young (soprano & alto saxophones, piccolo); Ricky ...continue...

Abdullah Ibrahim: Fats Duke and the Monk

1 CD / Sackville (Canada) / 1992-09-01

Tracks: Salaam Peace: Salaam/Peace/Hamba Kahle/The Stride/Mamma/Ilanga/Gwidza: Salaam-Peace-Hamba Kahle / The Stride / Mamma / Ilanga / Gwidza / Blues For A Hip King / Gwidza / Salaam / Chisa / Batavia / Hoe...
Artists: Abdullah Ibrahim

Solo performer: Abdullad Ibrahim (piano).

Recorded at Thunder Sound, Toronto, Ontario, Canada on February 18, 1973. Includes liner notes by John Norris.

Personnel: Abdullah Ibrahim (pian...continue...