Ancestral Echoes - The Covina Sessions, 1976 | Horace Tapscott with the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra

Ancestral Echoes - The Covina Sessions, 1976

by Horace Tapscott with the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra

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mandrewb Every track is excellent and is nicely recorded. Should have been released at the time. A good 2LP vinyl pressing would be appreciated too. Favorite track: Eternal Egypt Suite.

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Amazing song! finally released!

topsycat The music seems to set free a remembrance of our origins, where we come from, while our ancestors guide and protect us and give us all their love to get forward into the future.

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	1.	Ancestral Echoes 18:58
	2.	Sketches of Drunken Mary 10:06
	3.	Jo Annette 13:51
	4.	Eternal Egypt Suite 27:30

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THE PAN AFRIKAN PEOPLES ARKESTRA

Horace Tapscott, conductor, pianist
Aubrey Hart, flute
Adele Sebastian, flute
Jesse Sharps, soprano saxophone
Gary Bias, alto saxophone
Michael Session, alto saxophone
Fuasi Abdul-Khaliq, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
James Andrews, tenor saxophone
Charles Chandler, tenor saxophone
Amos Delone, baritone sax
Steven Smith, trumpet
Lester Robertson, trombone
Wendell C. Williams, French horn
Red Callender, tuba
Linda Hill, piano
David Bryant, bass
Marcus McLaurine, bass
Ricky Simmons, drums
Ishmael Balaka, drums
Moises Obligacion, congas
Kamau Daáood, poet

Other possible participants:
Herbert Callies, alto clarinet
Dadisi Komolafe, alto saxophone
Robert Watt, French horn

DARK TREE - Roots Series
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released June 24, 2020

Under exclusive license from the Horace Tapscott family.

"Ancestral Echoes" composed by Horace Tapscott. Published by Obelene Music, BMI.
"Sketches of Drunken Mary" composed by Horace Tapscott. Published by Obelene Music, BMI.
"Jo Annette" composed by Guido Sinclair.
"Eternal Egypt Suite" composed by Fuasi Abdul-Khaliq. Published by Lifelight Publications, GEMA.

Recorded in January 1976 at Audiotronics Recording Studios, Covina, CA. Mastered by Wayne Peet at Newzone Studio, Los Angeles, CA.

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Our regular series focuses on contemporary artists while our "Roots Series" documents previously unreleased performances of the Los Angeles avant garde jazz scene of the late '70s. ... more

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