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1969 studio album by Archie Shepp
Yasmina, a Black Woman
percussion instruments, or the African incantations sung by Shepp himself at the beginning of the track. The other two pieces, a homage to
Sonny Rollins written by trombonist
Grachan Moncur III and a standard, played by a more traditional quintet and quartet respectively, are more reminiscent of the
hard bop genre, although the fiery playing of the musicians, notably Shepp himself, gives them a definite
avant-garde edge. It was originally issued on CD by Affinity (paired with
Poem for Malcolm ), mastered from an incredibly noisy vinyl source and later reissued by
Charly (also paired with
Poem for Malcolm ) from the original master tapes.
Track listing "Yasmina, a Black Woman" (A. Shepp) – 20:08
"Sonny's Back" (G. Moncur) – 14:03
"Body and Soul " (Heyman , Sour , Green ) – 6:23 Recorded: Paris, August 12, 1969. Personnel On "Yasmina, a Black Woman" On "Sonny's Back"
On "Body and Soul" References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release,
Leader
Archie Shepp – Bill Dixon Quartet The House I Live In Lars Gullin , 1963)Four for Trane Fire Music On This Night New Thing at Newport John Coltrane , 1965)Archie Shepp Live in San Francisco Mama Too Tight The Magic of Ju-Ju For Losers Kwanza The Way Ahead Archie Shepp & Philly Joe Jones Black Gipsy Blasé Live at the Pan-African Festival Pitchin Can Poem for Malcolm Yasmina, a Black Woman Archie Shepp and the Full Moon Ensemble Coral Rock Doodlin' Things Have Got to Change Attica Blues The Cry of My People A Sea of Faces Bijou Body and Soul Horo , 1975)Jazz a Confronto 27 Mariamar Montreux One Montreux Two There's a Trumpet in My Soul Hi-Fly Karin Krog , 1976)Steam Goin' Home Horace Parlan , 1977)On Green Dolphin Street Duet Dollar Brand , 1978)Lady Bird Looking at Bird Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen , 1980)Trouble in Mind Mama Rose Jasper van 't Hof , 1982)Soul Song Down Home New York California Meeting: Live on Broadway Little Red Moon Duo Reunion Horace Parlan , 1987)Splashes Lover Man Body and Soul Richard Davis , Enja , 1989)Blue Ballads New York WithCecil With
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As WithDavid WithArchie With
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release, except for the compilation section
As leader With
, 1955) At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2
(Art Blakey/The Jazz Messengers, 1955)The Jazz Messengers
(Art Blakey, 1956)Originally At the Jazz Corner of the World All Night Long Kenny Burrell , 1956)K.B. Blues Byrd's Eye View Donald Byrd , 1955)Byrd in Flight A New Perspective Mustang! Blackjack Dial "S" for Sonny Sonny Clark , 1957)My Conception Someday My Prince Will Come Miles Davis , 1961)In Person Friday and Saturday Nights Miles Davis at Carnegie Hall Afro-Cuban Kenny Dorham , 1955)Whistle Stop This Is New Kenny Drew , 1957)Undercurrent Farmer's Market Art Farmer , 1956)The Opener Curtis Fuller , 1957)Sliding Easy Afro Dizzy Gillespie , 1954)Dizzy and Strings Jazz Recital I Want to Hold Your Hand Grant Green , 1965), 1957) My Point of View Herbie Hancock , 1963)Informal Jazz Elmo Hope , 1956)Goin' Up Freddie Hubbard , 1960)Blue Spirits The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2
(1955)Together! Elvin Jones and Philly Joe Jones , 1961)Midnight Walk I Wanna Talk About You Tete Montoliu , 1980)Introducing Lee Morgan Lee Morgan Sextet
(1956)Cornbread Lee Morgan , 1965)Charisma The Rajah Tenor Conclave Star Bright Dizzy Reece , 1959)The Cool Voice of Rita Reys Good Move! Freddie Roach 1963)The Max Roach Quartet featuring Hank Mobley Max Roach + 4 The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie Parker MAX Max Roach , 1958)Yasmina, a Black Woman Archie Shepp , 1969)Poem for Malcolm Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers Silver's Blue Horace Silver , 1956)6 Pieces of Silver The Stylings of Silver A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume One
(1957)A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume Two
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