Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

DELUXE DOUBLE 180 GRAM VINYL LP

GATEFOLD COVER WITH OBI

This is the phenomenal new studio recording by spiritual jazz shaman Kahil El'Zabar and his legendary Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, with Corey Wilkes on trumpet, Alex Harding on baritone sax and El'Zabar on multi-percussion. The album is a tribute to the late, great spiritual jazz trumpeter, multi instrumentalist, and composer, Don Cherry and his spiritual path, along with an unwavering conviction towards the betterment of global humanity.

This is a tribute to the great spiritual jazz trumpeter & composer Don Cherry, opening up new connections to the wisdom of then ancestors & new spaces onto promising futures.

Featuring legendary LA vocalist Dwight Trible, together with the eldest son of Don Cherry, the internationally renowned musician David Ornette Cherry, the album consists of new compositions by Kahil El'Zabar in tribute to the great incomparable Don Cherry, together with sketches and re-interpreted classics in true Ethnic Heritage Ensemble style.

True, spiritual jazz at its finest, dedicated to one of the greatest jazz figures in its history!

PERSONNEL:

• Kahil El’Zabar – (multi-percussion, balafon, kalimba,voice)
• Corey Wilkes – (trumpet, spirit bowls, percussion)
• Alex Harding – (baritone sax)
• Dwight Trible – (voice)
• David Ornette Cherry – (piano, melodica, douss’n gouni)

Recorded in CoLabyrinth, Chicago in February 2022

TRACKS:

• LP ONE

• A1. Don Cherry
• A2. Lonely Woman
• A3. Evocation

• B1. Degi Degi
• B2. Sketches Of A Love Supreme
• B3. Bop On
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• LP TWO

• C1. Holy Man
• C2. Well You Needn't
• C3. The Opening

• D1. Harvest Time
• D2. Spirit Gatherer