Jazz recording, T0120
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- Name
- Juma, 1942- (Former owner,Instrumentalist)
- Simmons, Sonny, 1933-2021 (Instrumentalist)
- Smith, Paul Tillman, 1947- (Instrumentalist)
- Ross, Brian (Jazz saxophonist) (Instrumentalist)
- Title
- Jazz recording, T0120
- Collection Name
- Juma Sultan papers
- Archival Context
- Series III: Audio Recordings. Box no. 7, Item no. T0120
- Format
- sound recordings; music
- Genre
- Jazz--1961-1970
- Origin Information
- New York (N.Y.)
- Date
- December 1, 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 audio file (66 minutes)
- Note
- Original format: 1/4" open-reel audio
- Donor notes: Info about Mike Smith trio written and crossed out. Tape recorded on both sides. Side 1 = Juma and Simmons duo. Precurosor to "Song of Siarah" on Manhattan Egos. Named after girl in Chicago. Sonny had hots for her. Simmons chanting in tou ngues, syllabics. Traces of Arabic words. Drums are handmade by Juma. He made drums out of barrells. Nairb = Brian Ross or Brian Rosenstein. Juma remembers him coming to New York and trying to blow other people out. Not respectful. 26:36 in part 2, Juma goes into one of his tunes "The Dance." 30:40 goes into "Fan Dance" has a sort of Calypso feel. Juma made the bamboo flute that Sonny plays in part 2.
- Performance Location: 6th Street between A & B in Sonny's Studio.
- Note (Musicians/instruments)
- 1. Aboriginal Music Society; 2. Sonny Simmons (listed as Suliman) (chanting, English Horn, alto, bamboo flute); 3. Paul Smith (drums); 4. Nairb (Brian Rosenstein / Ross) (alto saxophone, piccolo, musette); 5. Juma Sultan (handmade percussion, bass); 6 . unknown (flute (audible around 36min in side II))
- Language
- Undetermined
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/xc6k-qx51