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Wadada Leo Smith
Ten Freedom Summers

Album US 2012 on Cuneiform Records label
Jazz (Free Jazz, Contemporary Jazz)

Recorded at Zipper Hall, The Colburn School, Los Angeles, CA, November 4-6, 2011.

     
Musicians
PortraitWadada Leo Smith tr, *1941 US
composed by, trumpet, album by
PortraitJohn Lindberg b, cb, *1959 US
bass
PortraitTom Peters b,
bass
PortraitPeter Jacobson vc, GB
cello
PortraitJim Foschia cl,
clarinet
PortraitJeff Von Der Schmidt , *1955 US
conductor
PortraitPheeroan Aklaff dr, perc, *1955 US
drums
PortraitSusie Ibarra dr, perc, *1970 US
drums
PortraitSouthwest Chamber Music , *1987 US
ensemble
PortraitWadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet ,
ensemble
PortraitWadada Leo Smith's Golden Quintet ,
ensemble
PortraitLarry Kaplan ,
flute
PortraitAlison Bjorkedal hrp, zth,
harp
PortraitLynn Vartan mar, vib, cym, US
percussion
PortraitAnthony Davis p, *1951 US
piano
PortraitJan Karlin vl, *1954 US
viola
PortraitLorenz Gamma vn,
violin
PortraitShalini Vijayan vn, US
violin
Producers
Matthew Sumera liner notes
Composers
Wadada Leo Smith
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Dred Scott: 1857Wadada Leo Smith11:11
2Malik Al Shabazz And The People Of The ShahadaWadada Leo Smith5:15
3Emmett Till: Defiant, FearlessWadada Leo Smith18:02
4Thurgood Marshall And Brown Vs. Board Of Education: A Dream Of Equal Education, 1954Wadada Leo Smith16:06
5John F. Kennedy's New Frontier And The Space Age, 1960Wadada Leo Smith22:12
6Rosa Parks And The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 381 DaysWadada Leo Smith12:43
7Black ChurchWadada Leo Smith16:34
8Freedom Summer: Voter Registration, Acts Of Compassion And Empowerment, 1964Wadada Leo Smith12:32
9Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society And The Civil Rights Act Of 1964Wadada Leo Smith24:12
10The Freedom Riders RideWadada Leo Smith16:42
11Medgar Evers: A Love-Voice Of A Thousand Years Journey For Liberty And JusticeWadada Leo Smith10:23
12The D.C. Wall: A War Memorial For All TimesWadada Leo Smith12:18
13Buzzsaw: The Myth Of A Free PressWadada Leo Smith15:02
14The Little Rock Nine: A Force For Desegregation In Education, 1957Wadada Leo Smith13:50
15America, Parts 1, 2 & 3Wadada Leo Smith14:14
16September 11th, 2001: A MemorialWadada Leo Smith9:30
17Fannie Lou Hamer And The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, 1964Wadada Leo Smith9:06
18DemocracyWadada Leo Smith14:30
19 Martin Luther King, Jr.: Memphis,The ProphecyWadada Leo Smith20:34

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