Desert Flowers

by Abdullah Ibrahim

Overview

Recent release by pianist and bandleader Abdullah Ibrahim, combining the sweeping township jive rhythms of his native South Africa, swing and gospel piano riffs, and hard-hitting bop solos and progressions. ~ Ron Wynn

Product Details

Release Date:	08/18/1998
Label:	Enja
UPC:	0063757701125

Tracks

1. The Praise Song
2. Just Arrived
3. Ancient Cape
4. Desert Air
5. Come Sunday
6. District Six
7. Sweet Devotion
8. Edie
9. For John Coltrane
10. Tsidi
11. Mizu/Water

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Abdullah Ibrahim   Primary Artist,Piano,Vocals,Synthesizer

Technical Credits

Rudy Van Gelder   Engineer
Abdullah Ibrahim   Composer
Matthias Winckelmann   Executive Producer
Duke Ellington   Composer
Lajos Keresztes   Photography
Elisabeth Winckelmann   Design
Wolfgang Biberstein   Photography