and Donald Byrd (some familiar to us they were sampled by our favorites like A Tribe Called Quest and J Dilla) as the launching point
The 1970 album saw the double bassist taking inspiration from the Spanish civil war and his peers Ornette Coleman and frequent collaborator Carla Bley
For Discos Only - Indie Dance From Fantasy & Vanguard is a look at the musical links that connect the funk & R&B of the '70s to genres that would develop in the '80s
The west and south African nations were going through their struggles for independence at the time and the music came directly our of that struggle
'Round About Midnight has since been regarded by critics as a masterpiece of the hard bop genre and one of the greatest jazz albums of all time
Akira Ifukube: Godzilla Soundtrack Vinyl LP type:Vinyl LP and Donald Byrd (some familiarOne of the most important movie scores of all time, Akira Ifukube's Godzilla Soundtrack, ominous and dark, complemented the apocalyptic on screen monster action of the 1954 classic. In addition to the outstanding strings and or brass arrangements, Ifukube is also responsible for Godzilla's formidable roar (resin coated leather glove rubbed up and down a contrabass) & thunderous footsteps (kettle drums beat w a knotted rope), and the Japanese composer,