Kamau Adilifu Discography of CDs

Kamau Adilifu discography This soundtrack of the musical theatre production of Alice Walker's THE COLOR PURPLE contains superb musical performances from the original cast, including La Chanze as the heroine Celie, Kingsley Leggs as the brutal Mister, and ...

Kamau Adilifu albums After a decade of consistent recordings for Milestone, pianist McCoy Tyner ended his association with the label with this big band set. On originals by Tyner, Frank Foster and Jimmy Heath, such soloists are heard ...

Kamau Adilifu songs A superior veteran cabaret singer, Barbara Cook is in excellent form throughout this set of show tunes. Backed by an orchestra, Cook puts a lot of feeling and understanding into the lyrics of such songs ...

Kamau Adilifu music CDs AT LIBERTY was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Awards for Best Musical Show Album. Veteran actress/singer Elaine Stritch had a career in musicals, straight plays, movies, and TV dating back to the mid-'40s, and at age ...

Kamau Adilifu CD discography Brian Stokes Mitchell's first solo album has been a long time coming and, as revealed in the annotations, a long time in preparation; recording spread over nearly six years, from April 2000 to January 2006. ...

Kamau Adilifu albums The debut recording from McCoy Tyner's big band features the pianist's all-star 15-piece unit romping through five of his originals (including "Blues for Basie") plus Steve Turre's "Lotus Flower." With such fine soloists as tenors ...

Kamau Adilifu discography This is a wicked album, which you would expect from such a crack band. As SNL music director, Smith produced the album and wrote eight of the 10 tunes. His guitar is prominent, but doesn't ...

Kamau Adilifu CD discography This album features various performances by the McCoy Tyner Big Band from 1991 to 1993. While it is by no means a "must-have" for fans, it is a nice cross-section of what the band sounds ...

Kamau Adilifu music CDs Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, New York and X-Factor Studios, Orange, New Jersey in May 2003. Includes liner notes by David Berkman. Personnel: Tom Harrell (trumpet, flugelhorn, balafon); Dianne Reeves, Jane Monheit, Cassandra Wilson ...

Kamau Adilifu songs The Duke Ellington Orchestra includes conductor Mercer Ellington, the Duke's son, who took over the Orchestra after his father's death in 1974. Digital Duke is a collection of digitally mixed and mastered compositions written by and ...

Kamau Adilifu CD discography This recording may not have been an actual "turning point" in pianist McCoy Tyner's productive career but its success gave momentum to his big band. Although only a part-time affair, Tyner's orchestra (seven brass, four ...