#NowPlaying Archie Shepp - There's A Trumpet In My Soul (Arista/Freedom, US 1975).
25.01.2026 20:47 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@mandego.bsky.social
Weird music raving.
#NowPlaying Archie Shepp - There's A Trumpet In My Soul (Arista/Freedom, US 1975).
25.01.2026 20:47 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NowPlaying Anthony Braxton - In The Tradition (SteepleChase, Denmark 1974).
A classic ๐ค
#NowPlaying Air (Three Blind Mice, Japan 1977).
This is not the Threadgill/Hopkins/McCall trio of the same name but the Japanese fusion jazz band featuring percussionist Yuji Imamura.
Two monster side-long tracks with a lot of improvisation.
#NowPlaying John Coltrane - Om (Impulse!, US 1967).
Home working day starting strong.
#NowPlaying Joseph Jarman & Famoudou Don Moyen in Concert : EGWU-ANWU (SUN SONG) (India Navigation, US 1978).
Joseph Jarman : tenor sax, alto sax, sopranino sax, flutes, bass clarinet, conch, gongs, vibraphone
Famoudou Don Moyeย : drums & other percussion, bailophone, conch, whistles, horns, marimba
#NowPlaying The J.R. Mitchell / Byard Lancaster Experience - Live At MacAlester College '72 (Dogtown Records, US 1972).
Byard Lancaster - horns
Sid Simmons - piano
Jerome Hunter - bass
J.R. Mitchell - percussion
My weekend will be spent working and listening to great music.
#NowPlaying Curtis Mayfield - Super Fly (Curtom, US 1972).
Celebrating the week end ๐
That Julius Hemphill album is one of my most wantlisted records ๐คฉ
22.01.2026 07:52 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0So do I! I pick every one I find.
21.01.2026 08:08 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NowPlaying Sonny Sharrock - Black Woman (Vortex Records, US 1969).
Masterpiece ๐ค
Sonny Sharrock (guitar), Dave Burrell (piano), Norris Jones (bass), Milford Graves (drums), Linda Sharrock (voice) + on side two : Teddy Daniel (trumpet) & Richard Pierce (bass).
Absolutely ! ๐๐
18.01.2026 16:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NowPlaying Doug Hammond - Folks (Idibib, US 1980).
Great spiritual jazz session from drummer Doug Hammond with bassist Cecil McBee, vocalists Angela Bofil and Bessie Carter, saxophonists Alex Foster and Byard Lancaster and cellist Muneer Abdul Fataah.
#NowPlaying Creative Arts Ensemble - One Step Out (Nimbus West Records, US 1981).
Pianist and composer Kaeef Ruzadun's first recording as leader of the Creative Arts Ensemble.
With Kaeefโs sister B. J. Crowley on vocals and (The Skipper) Henry Franklin, among many others.
Please keep on doing this! ๐
13.01.2026 06:23 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0That's a good choice for a first replacement! Anyway, it's nearly impossible to have the whole Sun Ra discography. And I won't block you for that ๐
11.01.2026 17:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NowPlaying Sun Ra - Space Is The Place (Blue Thumb Records, US 1973).
There are times when the only thing I really want is boarding the rocket number 9 taking off for the planet Venus ๐
#NowPlaying Jemeel Moondoc & Quartet Muntu - The Evening Of The Blue Men (Muntu Records, US 1979).
The second and last LP released by Jemeel Moondoc's Muntu Ensemble label.
Jemeel Moondoc - alto sax
Roy Campbell Jr. - trumpet
William Parker - bass
Rashid Bakr - drums
#NowPlaying Omasta - Jazz Report From The Hood (Astigmatic Records, UK 2025).
On the obi, the music is described as blending "the smoky, sample-based sounds of Detroit and Los Angeles with live instrumental hip-hop and the jazz-funk grooves of the 70s".
#NowPlaying Mal Waldron - Up Popped The Devil (Enja Records, Germany 1974).
Mal Waldron's Enja records are soooo good ๐ค
#NowPlaying Bill Lewis/Khan Jamal - The River (Philly Jazz, US 1978).
"The music on this album is called Jazz or Black Classical Music or The New Music or Avante-garde. The name is not important ; it is grass roots, the music of the people." (Bill Lewis)
Vibraphone-marimba duet.
#NowPlaying Art Ensemble Of Chicago - The Spiritual (Freedom, France 1972).
I saw this record pop up in my feed recently. I had to put it on the turntable.
Lester Bowie, Malachi Favors, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell
#NowPlaying Bobby Hutcherson - Dialogue (Blue Note, US 1975).
Freddie Hubbard - trumpet
Sam Rivers - tenor sax, soprano sax, bass clarinet
Bobby Hutcherson - vibes & marimba
Andrew Hill - piano
Richard Davis - bass
Joe Chambers - drums
Happy new year, y'all!
Ending the year with this gem
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#NowPlaying Pharoah Sanders - Black Unity (Impulse!, US 1972).
Have a great New Year's eve!
Yes, this is nearly impossible to find! ๐
19.12.2025 12:44 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NowPlaying The Cosmic Tones Research Trio - All Is Sound (Pyramid Records, US 2024).
18.12.2025 22:02 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NowPlaying The Marzette Watts Ensemble (Savoy Records, US 1969).
Marzette Watts was tragically under-recorded.
This is his second and last album as a leader and it's even less known than his first record, "Marzette and Company".
Great music ๐ค
#NowPlaying Marzette Watts - Marzette and Company (ESP-Disk, US 1968).
Marzette Watts- bass clarinet, tenor & soprano sax
Byard Lancaster- alto sax, flute, bass clarinet
Clifford Thornton- trombone, cornet
Juney Booth, Henry Grimes- bass
Sonny Sharrock- guitar
Karl Berger- vibes
J.C. Moses- drums
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Ascension must have been tough for a 14 years old ๐
12.12.2025 18:10 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NowPlaying John Coltrane - Interstellar Space (Impulse!, US 1974).
Yesterday evening, I had a hard time choosing what to play after A Love Supreme.
I finally chose this record ๐ค