5020675000308

Blue Notes For Johnny

Blue Notes

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Format: CD

Cat No: OGCD028

Release Date:  10 June 2022

Label:  Ogun Records

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5020675000308

Genres:  Jazz  Avant-garde  

  • Description

    On October 25th 1986, the world of jazz and improvised music lost one of the most original and creative musicians of the past decades, when Johnny Mbizo Dyani died in Berlin, this album is dedicated to the man and his music by his South African brothers with whom he left S.A. as a member of the Blue Notes in 1964.

    Recorded in London on 18 August 1987. Tracks 1-6 originally released on LP as OG532. Tracks 7-9 are alternate takes that first appeared on the CD issue, as part of the 'Blue Notes - The Ogun Collection' box set in 2008.

    Dudu Pukwana: soprano & alto saxophones

    Chris McGregor: piano

    Louis Moholo: drums

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Funk Dem Dudu To Erico
      • 2. Eyomzi
      • 3. Ntyilo Ntyilo
      • 4. Blues for Nick
      • 5. Monks & Mbizo
      • 6. Ithi Gqi
      • 7. Funk Dem Dudu
      • 8. Eyomzi
      • 9. Funk Dem Dudu To Erico