Two clips (back to back) of Abdullah Ibrahim and his regular trio, Belden Bullock (on bass) and Greorge Gray (drums) performing in Leverkusen, Germany, in 2007. HT: Masauko Chipembere … more →
Africa is a CountryInes wrote 1 month ago: Thanks to a generous invitation from a friend I got to hear two sets of Abdullah Ibrahim (with trio) … more →
Ines wrote 1 month ago: Thanks to a generous invitation from a friend I got to hear two sets of Abdullah Ibrahim (with trio) … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 1 month ago: Two clips (back to back) of Abdullah Ibrahim and his regular trio, Belden Bullock (on bass) and Greo … more →
Benjamin Bradlow wrote 1 month ago: Close to a month ago, I attended a show by Abdullah Ibrahim with his New York City-based band Ekaya … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 1 month ago: By Marlon Burgess I’ve convinced Marlon Burgess, Cape Town-born musician and graduate student … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 1 month ago: Just came across this January 2008 video clip of Jean Grae, performing part of her (Grae’s) … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 3 months ago: Posted with vodpod The Abdullah Ibrahim Trio at the Lugano Jazz Festival in 1999. Because it is … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 3 months ago: Tonight. … more →
David wrote 3 months ago: Las Rubias del Norte are playing at Barbès this Saturday, 3/28. It sounds like they’re go … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 4 months ago: I wrote a piece for the Middle East newspaper, The National, on postapartheid South African music cu … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 4 months ago: The trumpeter is 70 years old this month. He has a new album, Phola, and as is clear from an intervi … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 5 months ago: Posted with vodpod The film–all 1 hour and 43 minutes uninterrupted–is now on Youtube ( … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 5 months ago: Posted with vodpod I’ve now watched “Brother with Perfect Timing“–the 1987 … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 7 months ago: Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim talks to Philippa Kennedy in (the Adu Dhabi-based) The National about music … more →
peterbacon wrote 8 months ago: Abdullah Ibrahim: Senzo (Intuition) ***** The great South African pianist on his own, or more accur … more →
Sean Jacobs wrote 11 months ago: Abdullah Ibrahim owns his composition “Water from an Ancient Well.” Musicians covering … more →
Israel wrote 1 year ago: Montserrat updated July 24, 2008 ___________ Guess which Caribbean island had the biggest Jazz even … more →
aworan wrote 1 year ago: Published: Financial Times, May 2008. Aworan’s Blog: … more →
angryafrican wrote 1 year ago: I was just a face in the crowd. There must have been 500 of us. Swaying to the music. Maybe it was 5 … more →