Ten Freedom Summers

~ Release by Wadada Leo Smith (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Dred Scott: 1857
recording engineer:
Matthew Snyder (classical music producer/engineer)
mixer and editor:
Jeff Evens (engineer)
double bass:
John Lindberg (US double bassist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Pheeroan akLaff (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06) and Susie Ibarra (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
instruments:
Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quintet (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
piano:
Anthony Davis (African-American classical composer, pianist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
trumpet:
Wadada Leo Smith (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recorded at:
Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recording of:
Dred Scott: 1857 (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
composer:
Wadada Leo Smith
part of:
Ten Freedom Summers: Second Collection: What is Democracy?
11:49
2Malik Al Shabazz and the People of the Shahada
recording engineer:
Matthew Snyder (classical music producer/engineer)
mixer and editor:
Jeff Evens (engineer)
double bass:
John Lindberg (US double bassist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Pheeroan akLaff (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06) and Susie Ibarra (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
instruments:
Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quintet (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
piano:
Anthony Davis (African-American classical composer, pianist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
trumpet:
Wadada Leo Smith (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recorded at:
Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recording of:
Malik Al Shabazz and the People of the Shahada (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
composer:
Wadada Leo Smith
part of:
Ten Freedom Summers: Second Collection: What is Democracy?
5:15
3Emmett Till: Defiant, Fearless
recording engineer:
Matthew Snyder (classical music producer/engineer)
mixer and editor:
Jeff Evens (engineer)
double bass and solo double bass:
John Lindberg (US double bassist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Susie Ibarra (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
instruments:
Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06) and Southwest Chamber Music (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
piano:
Anthony Davis (African-American classical composer, pianist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
solo cello:
Peter Jacobson (cellist, producer, songwriter-singer, chamber musician, teacher and music selector) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
trumpet:
Wadada Leo Smith (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recorded at:
Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recording of:
Emmett Till: Defiant, Fearless (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
composer:
Wadada Leo Smith
part of:
Ten Freedom Summers: First Collection: Defining Moments in America
18:03
4Thurgood Marshall and Brown Vs. Board of Education: A Dream of Equal Education, 1954
recording engineer:
Matthew Snyder (classical music producer/engineer)
mixer and editor:
Jeff Evens (engineer)
double bass:
John Lindberg (US double bassist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Pheeroan akLaff (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06) and Susie Ibarra (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
instruments:
Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quintet (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
piano:
Anthony Davis (African-American classical composer, pianist) (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
trumpet:
Wadada Leo Smith (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recorded at:
Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recording of:
Thurgood Marshall and Brown Vs. Board of Education: A Dream of Equal Education, 1954 (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
composer:
Wadada Leo Smith
part of:
Ten Freedom Summers: Third Collection: Ten Freedom Summers
15:06
5John F. Kennedy's New Frontier and the Space Age, 1960
recording engineer:
Matthew Snyder (classical music producer/engineer)
mixer and editor:
Jeff Evens (engineer)
instruments:
Southwest Chamber Music (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recorded at:
Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
recording of:
John F. Kennedy's New Frontier and the Space Age, 1960 (from 2011-11-04 until 2011-11-06)
composer:
Wadada Leo Smith
was commissioned by:
Southwest Chamber Music
part of:
Ten Freedom Summers: Third Collection: Ten Freedom Summers
22:08
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Credits

Release

photography:Dorothy Cowfield (photographer, singer, songwriter) (task: photo of Pheeroan akLaff)
Steve Gunther (photographer) (task: photos of other musicians)
Michael Jackson (photographer) (task: photo of Wadada Leo Smith)
Warren K. Leffler (photographer) (task: cover photo)
liner notes:Matthew Sumera
mixer and editor:Jeff Evens (engineer)
graphic design:Lyn Horton
producer:Wadada Leo Smith
Southwest Chamber Music
recording engineer:Matthew Snyder (classical music producer/engineer)
assistant mastering:Jamie Polaski
mastering:Gene Paul
copyrighted (©) by:Wadada Leo Smith
design:Bill Ellsworth (design)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Cuneiform Records
recorded at:Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2012-11-04 until 2012-11-06)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3565068 [info]

Release group

part of:The Wire: 2012 Rewind (number: 31) (order: 31)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/2528146 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/8whf [info]
Wikidata:Q7699199 [info]