Archie Shepp is in the Ancestor Worship spotlight this week with recordings taken from the Impulse Record albums New Thing At Newport and Attica Blues, the first featuring a small band with Bobby Hutcherson on vbes and the Attica set utilizing a large ensemble with voices and a guest speaking appearance by the late great attorney William Kunstler.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
ATTICA BLUES
ANCESTOR WORSHIP 68
John Sinclair, Blackheath Studios, London, November 16, 2013 [JSAW-0068]
Charlie Parker: Another Hairdo
Archie Shepp: Le Matin Des Noire
Archie Shepp:Call Me By My Rightful Name
Archie Shepp: Rufus (Swung His Face At Last To The Wind, Then His Neck Snapped)
Archie Shepp: Attica Blues
Archie Shepp & William Kunstler: Invocation: Attica Blues
Archie Shepp: Steam (Part 1)
Archie Shepp: Invocation To Mr. Parker
Archie Shepp: Steam (Part 2)
Archie Shepp: Blues For Brother George Jackson
Archie Shepp & William Kunstler: Invocation: Ballad For A Child
Archie Shepp: Ballad For A Child
Archie Shepp: Good Bye Sweet Pops
Archie Shepp: Quiet Dawn
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced, recorded, edited & assembled by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
Special thanks to Nick Smith & The Lesbian Horse
Sponsored by The Hempshopper & Ceres Seeds, Amsterdam
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