10 May 2014

AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS "SONG FOR MOTHER E" (LEO, 1979)



This a contribution by Mew23 - thanks again!

Amina Claudine Myers, piano, organ, voice
Pheeroan akLaff, drums, percussion, voice

1. I'm Not Afraid [04:42]
2. 3/4's of 4/4 [05:15]
3. Have Mercy Upon Us Chant [10:53]
4. Song for Mother E [03:43]
5. The Real Side [05:51]
6. The Immortal [05:39]
7. Inner Destruction [07:38]
8. I'm Not Afraid, Refrain [03:14]
total time [46:55]

"This album is dedicated to my mother, Mrs. Elnora M. Thurman."
All compositions by Amina Claudine Myers

Recorded October 9, 1979, at Big Apple Recording Studios, NY.
Leo Records LR100
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17 comments:

  1. Ernst Grgo Nebhuth10 May 2014 at 12:03:00 CEST

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  2. paul10 May 2014 at 16:33:00 CEST

    Lovely record. Thanks.

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  3. Anonymous10 May 2014 at 18:07:00 CEST

    Very nice selection . . . Thank you. I've always been a fan of akLaff, particularly in his work with Threadgill.

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  4. Anonymous11 May 2014 at 09:59:00 CEST

    great stuff! i guess i've never heard of Myers' organ playing, as her piano work here it is as always beautiful!
    Mew, thanks much!

    Igor

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  5. jack11 May 2014 at 11:10:00 CEST

    Thanks Mew23 and onxidlib !
    Very very beautiful music for the death of a mother !

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  6. Brewing Luminous23 May 2014 at 04:55:00 CEST

    Would someone please post a zippy share or gamefront mirror? I really don't want to have to pay for this 1f stuff.

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  7. Anonymous31 May 2014 at 09:37:00 CEST

    Thank you. Wonderful record. I'm very happy that I could listen to this. Never know Myers before...

    Gamilan

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  8. indigo amatista9 August 2014 at 19:21:00 CEST

    AMINA!!!! THNXZ!!!!

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  9. Anonymous30 September 2014 at 06:58:00 CEST

    if it comes close to 'Salutes Bessie Smith' it will be excellent!
    thanks a lot!

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  10. Ernst Grgo Nebhuth3 April 2018 at 10:40:00 CEST

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  11. miloo23 April 2018 at 19:01:00 CEST

    Thank you, Ernst!

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  12. francisco santos4 April 2018 at 05:30:00 CEST

    BIG THX!...

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  13. Unknown5 April 2018 at 01:58:00 CEST

    Many thanks!!!

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  14. Brewing Luminous24 September 2018 at 23:26:00 CEST

    awesome! thanks

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  15. Brush&Stick10 October 2018 at 15:20:00 CEST

    Thank you!

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  16. northern wind1 October 2023 at 23:52:00 CEST

    Thank you!

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  17. Ernst Grgo Nebhuth7 October 2023 at 09:51:00 CEST

    Removed the link. It was reissued on CD already in February.
    http://www.leorecords.com/?m=select&id=CD_LR_935

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