In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday September 18th, 2019 with Jean-Michel Labatut
The Strata-East label, part 1
The Strata-East label was founded in 1971 by pianist Stanley Cowell and trumpeter Charles Tolliver. This label became a shining example of black self-empowerment amongst musicians. In this first program we will listen to recordings by Billy Harper, Charles Tolliver, Clifford Jordan and Cecil Payne.
Capra Black Billy Harper - Capra Black (1973) - Strata-East |
Cry Of Hunger Billy Harper - Capra Black - Strata-East |
Drought Charles Tolliver, Music Inc - Live In Tokyo (1973) - Strata-East |
Truth Charles Tolliver, Music Inc - Live In Tokyo - Strata-East |
Round Midnight Charles Tolliver, Music Inc - Live In Tokyo - Strata-East |
Vienna Clifford Jordan - Clifford Jordan In The World (1972) - Strata-East |
Ouagadougou Clifford Jordan - Clifford Jordan In The World - Strata-East |
Girl, You Got A Home Cecil Payne - Zodiac (1968) - Strata-East |
Flying Fish Cecil Payne - Zodiac - Strata-East |