Culture & Music Links
Here are a few links to you tube click on a few Afro-American artists along with other masters of music of their culture, including the incomparable Zakir Hussain.
Notes on Yusef Lateef also include his Repository
of Scales and Melodic Patterns.
Here
he is with the
Go Organic Orchestra with Yusef Lateef
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FqppzGbg90
Pharoah Sanders - Interview ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc3a7_IKqa0&feature=related
The Creator has Master Plan Colors
Our Roots Began in Africa you have got to have freedom Love is Everywhere
Thembi (Live on Night Music with David Sanborn) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2Z-shQai_0
Coltrane's Naima - Played by Pharoah Sanders' Band (Images by Patrice Gelsi) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOoIwrK9WwA
more Pharoah i https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZDbprEeN0Q
Rahsaan Roland Kirk ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPATPXGJgKo
West African Music
King Sunny Ade and HIs African Beats (1980s)
Salif Keita - Yamore http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYXDmX6Lieg&feature=related
Mali - Salif Keita - Moussoolou
Musica Cubana:
Contemporary Vieja
Miguelito Valdez El Cumbanchero
Classical Ausencia Caballeros & Bailar Ibrahim Ferrer
& Cachaito - Wahira Buena Vista Social Club - Chan Chan
! !! Cesaria Evora Live Nina Simone I put Spell on You Freedom How Does it Feel? Revolution Lauryn Hill Miseducation Eryka Badu Live with the Roots Seed Mary J Blige & Talib Kweli Zakir Hussain Usted Allah Rakha & Zkir Hussain tabla duo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALZpNazAVts Great Clip of Zakir!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=As1OMMcHXFs Anooshka Shankar - Live (Pancham Se Gara) & Studio (With Nora Jones ) In a category on its own Harlem Shakes (caution adults
only ;-) )
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lo3G3raQmYg
First Release Con Omara Portuondo
Ex plains Tabla
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qr-UnLy4QTY