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

17 comments:

Ernst Grgo Nebhuth said...
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paul said...

Lovely record. Thanks.

Anonymous said...

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

Anonymous said...

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

jack said...

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

Brewing Luminous said...

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

Anonymous said...

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

Gamilan

indigo amatista said...

AMINA!!!! THNXZ!!!!

Anonymous said...

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

Ernst Grgo Nebhuth said...
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miloo2 said...

Thank you, Ernst!

francisco santos said...

BIG THX!...

Unknown said...

Many thanks!!!

Brewing Luminous said...

awesome! thanks

Brush&Stick said...

Thank you!

northern wind said...

Thank you!

Ernst Grgo Nebhuth said...

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