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Tsahar, Assif / William Parker / Hamid Drake: In Between The Tumbling A Stillness [VINYL]

Label: Hopscotch Records
Product Code: 31285
Catalog Code: HOP 60
Country: USA

Price: $27.95

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A fierce free jazz concert recorded live at Levontin 7, in Tel Aviv by three players with a long history of collaboration and dynamic trio settings, from Israeli saxophonist formerly based in NYC Assif Tsahar, bassist William Parker and Chicago drummer Hamid Drake, in two extended, energetic and inventive improvisations and a concise closing "Stillness".

Tsahar, Assif / William Parker / Hamid Drake: In Between The Tumbling A Stillness

Label: Hopscotch Records
Product Code: 31284
Catalog Code: HOP 60
Country: USA

Price: $13.95

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A fierce free jazz concert recorded live at Levontin 7, in Tel Aviv by three players with a long history of collaboration and dynamic trio settings, from Israeli saxophonist formerly based in NYC Assif Tsahar, bassist William Parker and Chicago drummer Hamid Drake, in two extended, energetic and inventive improvisations and a concise closing "Stillness".

Phillips, Dan / Hamid Drake: L'Avventura Di Vivere

Label: Lizard Breath
Product Code: 31266
Catalog Code: None
Country: USA

Price: $14.95

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The second duo collaboration of Chicago percussionist Hamid Drake (Fred Anderson, Peter Brotzmann, DKV Trio, &c) and guitarist Dan Phillips (Chicago Edge Ensemble, Quartet Next, Dan Phillips Trio, Dan Phillips Quartet), recording in the studio for 11 improvisations that present a variety of moods and intensity, in textures and melodies from minimal to intricate interplay.

Shelton, Skeeter / Hamid Drake: Sclupperbep [VINYL]

Label: Two Rooms Records
Product Code: 31110
Catalog Code: TR006CD
Country: USA

Price: $19.95

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After meeting in Detroit when tenor saxophonist & flutist Skeeter Shelton subbed for a sick player in a duo concert with drummer/percussionist Hamid Drake, the two found a bond through Shelton's father, Ajaramu Shelton, who had been one of Drake's mentor at Chicago's AACM; the concert was so successful that this recording was immediately planned, based around many of Shelton's themes.

Shelton, Skeeter / Hamid Drake: Sclupperbep

Label: Two Rooms Records
Product Code: 31109
Catalog Code: TR006CD
Country: USA

Price: $12.95

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After meeting in Detroit when tenor saxophonist & flutist Skeeter Shelton subbed for a sick player in a duo concert with drummer/percussionist Hamid Drake, the two found a bond through Shelton's father, Ajaramu Shelton, who had been one of Drake's mentor at Chicago's AACM; the concert was so successful that this recording was immediately planned, based around many of Shelton's themes.

Schmoliner, Ingrid / Hamid Drake: Awon Ona [2 CDs]

Label: Klanggalerie
Product Code: 30697
Catalog Code: GG376
Country: Germany

Price: $22.95

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An outstanding pair of concerts from Austrian pianist & vocalist Igrid Schmoliner and Chicago drummer & percussionist Hamid Drake, Schmoliner coming from a compositional/avant background, Drake merging jazz and world approaches to his playing, together creating something wonderfully informed and exciting, making their complex interplay radiantly lucid to their audience.

Sica, Mako / Hamid Drake (feat Tatsu Aoki / Thymme Jones): Ourania [VINYL + DOWNLOAD]

Label: Feeding Tube Records
Product Code: 30694
Catalog Code: FTR 592LP
Country: USA

Price: $24.95

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The core of Chicago's Mako Sica--Brent Fuscaldo (electric bass, voice, harmonica & percussion) and Przemyslaw Krys Drazek (electric trumpet, electric guitar & mandolin)--join forces with Hamid Drake on drums & percussion, Tatsu Aoki on upright bass & shamisen and Cheer-Accident's Thymme Jones on keyboards, trumpet, balloon & voice for a warmly spiritual album.

Black Top Presents: Hamid Drake / Elaine Mitchener / William Parker / Orphy Robinson / Pat Thomas: Some Good News [2 CDs]

Label: Otoroku
Product Code: 30102
Catalog Code: ROKU 025CD
Country: UK

Price: $19.95

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Bringing together the rhythm section of frequent collaborators, percussionist Hamid Drake and bassist William Parker, with London's improvising duo Black Top of Orphy Robinson on marimba and electronics & Pat Thomas on piano & electronics, plus improvising vocalist Elaine Mitchener, for a passionate and often ecstatically cathartic live concert at Cafe OTO.

Parker, William: Migration of Silence Into and Out of The Tone World (Volumes 1-10) [10 CD BOX SET]

Label: Centering Records
Product Code: 30004
Catalog Code: CENT 1020CD
Country: USA

Price: $79.95

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A 10-album collection in a solid box set of vocal and instrumental suites recorded expressly for this set between late 2018 and early 2020, with women's voices at its core (both on voice & other instruments), taking a vast view of music from around the globe through free improvisation and re-imagined sonic collage, performed by groupings of extraordinary performers.

Vandermark / Drake / Trovalusci / Ceccarelli: Open Border [VINYL w/DOWNLOAD]

Label: Audiographic Records
Product Code: 29122
Catalog Code: AGR-018
Country: USA

Price: $19.95

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An incredibly exciting first encounter between Chicago improvisers Ken Vandermark on multiple reeds & Hamid Drake on drums, and Italian improvisers Gianni Trovalusci on flute & composer/electronics artist Luigi Ceccarelli, performing live at the Forlì Open Music Festival for an extended, inventive and unpredictably thrilling set!

Vandermark, Ken w/ Butcher / Drake / Kessler / McPhee / Mori / Noble / Prevost / Rasmussen / Tilbury / Wooley: Unexpected Alchemy [7-CD BOX]

Label: Not Two
Product Code: 28323
Catalog Code: MW993-2
Country: Poland

Price: $79.95

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Recorded during Ken Vandermark's residency titled "The Unexpectable", in Krakow in 2017 at Klub Alchemia, plus concerts at Hevre and Black Box in Germany, with duos, trios and quartets in a variety of configurations with artists including Ken Vandermark, Nate Wooley, Ikue Mori, John Butcher, Kent Kessler, Steve Noble, Mette Rasmussen, Eddie Prevost, Joe McPhee &c.

Van Hove, Fred: At 80 [3 CDs / 80 page book]

Label: Dropa Disc
Product Code: 28086
Catalog Code: 006
Country: Belgium

Price: $79.95

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Celebrating the 80th birthday of pioneering Belgian pianist Fred Van Hove, a member of Machine Gun and a frequent partner of Peter Brotzmann and Han Bennink, in a hardbound book of photos and essay, with 3 CDs: the 1st a trio with Evan Parker and Hamid Drake at deSingel in Antwerp; the 2nd a solo piano concert at NONA; and the 3rd a solo organ concert at BOZAR; magnificent.

Dunmall / Pursglove / Tromans / Kane / Drake: Soultime

Label: FMR
Product Code: 27817
Catalog Code: 538-0519
Country: UK

Price: $14.95

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The 2nd concert at Eastside Jazz Club for the quintet of Paul dunmall on saxophone & penny whistle, Percy Pursglove on trumpet, Steve Tromans on piano, Dave Kane on bass, and Hamid Drake on drums, in a powerfully passionate and profoundly masterful set of lyrical free jazz, the perfect example of Dunmall's skill at assembling inspired jazz bands; highly recommended!

Parker, William / In Order To Survive: Live / Shapeshifter [2 CDs]

Label: Aum Fidelity
Product Code: 27786
Catalog Code: AUM 110-11CD
Country: USA

Price: $19.95

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Presenting both sets of the second night of bassist William Parker's concerts at Brooklyn's ShapeShifter Lab with his group In Order to Survive of pianist Cooper-Moore, alto saxophonist Rob Brown and drummer Hamid Drake, an extraordinary event that featured all new Parker compositions, including an extended suite for late trombonist Grachan Moncur III.

Mengelberg, Misha: Two Days In Chicago [2 CDs]

Label: Hatology
Product Code: 27627
Catalog Code: Hatology2-722
Country: Switzerland

Price: $24.95

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In 1998 European legendary free improvising pianist Misha Mengelberg spent two days in Chicago, recording in the studio and then live at The Velvet Lounge in a variety of settings of collective free playing and covering Monk tunes, with the support of Ken Vandermark, Fred Anderson, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Kent Kessler, Hamid Drake, Ab BAars, Wilbert de Joode, &c.

Abrams, Joshua And Natural Information Society: Mandatory Reality [2 CDs]

Label: Eremite
Product Code: 27309
Catalog Code: MTE 071-72CD
Country: USA

Price: $18.95

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Two large hypnotic works and 2 shorter pieces from Chicago's Natural Information Society led by Joshua Abrams on gimbri in an eight-piece acoustic band with Lisa Alvarado on harmonium & gongs, Mikel Avery on tam-tam & gongs, Ben Boye on autoharp & piano, Hamid Drake on tabla & tar, Ben Lamar Gay on cornet, Nick Mazzarella on saxophone, and Jason Stein on bass clarinet.

McPhee, Joe / Hamid Drake: Keep Going

Label: Corbett vs. Dempsey
Product Code: 26572
Catalog Code: CVSD053CD
Country: USA

Price: $14.95

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The second duo album between saxophonist & pocket trumpeter Joe McPhee and drummer/frame drummer Hamid Drake begins with McPhee reciting words by Harriett Tubman (Keep Going), as the two inform and astound through masterful playing, together and solo, shaking the listener through intense and unambiguously clear playing, with pieces reflecting our world situation.

Parker, William: For Those Who Are, Still [3 CD BOX]

Label: Aum Fidelity
Product Code: 21028
Catalog Code: AUM 092-94CD
Country: USA

Price: $29.95

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A 3 CD box set of new and previously unissued long-form works from world-renowned composer-bassist William Parker, 10 compositions with musicians including Hamid Drake, Cooper-Moore, Charles Gayle, Rob Brown, Mike Reed, Klaas Hekman, NFM Symphony Orchestra + Choir, &c.

The Turbine! (Bankhead / Duboc / Drake / Lopez + guests): Entropy/Enthalpy [2 CDs]

Label: RogueArt
Product Code: 21013
Catalog Code: Rog-0058
Country: France

Price: $23.95

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The transatlantic quartet of Harrison Bankhead & Benjamin Duboc on double bass, and Hamid Drake & Ramon Lopez on drums and percussion in recordings from a 2014 tour of France as part of The Bridge, with guests William Parker, Jean-Luc Cappozzo, and Lionel Garcin.

DKV Trio + Gustafsson / Nilssen-Love / Pupillo: Schl8hof

Label: Trost Records
Product Code: 17972
Catalog Code: TROST 125CD
Country: Austria

Price: $16.95

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Chicago's leading free jazz DKV Trio of Ken Vandermark (reeds), Hamid Drake (drums) and Kent Kessler (bass) are joined by European Free Jazz leaders Mats Gustafsson (reeds), Paul Nilssen-Love (drums) and Massimo Pupillo (bass).

Fields, Scott: Five Frozen Eggs

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 16839
Catalog Code: CF258
Country: Portugal

Price: $13.95

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Recorded in 1996 and first released by Music and Arts, this is perhaps Scott Fields' most important recording session to date: intricate compositions and superior interplay with his Chicago peers of Hamid Drake, Marilyn Crispell, and Hans Sturm.

Chicago Trio (Dawkins / Bankhead / Drake): Velvet Songs (To Baba Fred Anderson) [2 CDs]

Label: RogueArt
Product Code: 15414
Catalog Code: ROG-0030
Country: France

Price: $26.95

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Recorded live at the Velvet Lounge a year before saxophonist and club owner Fred Anderson passed away, the Chicago Trio (Ernest Dawkins, Harrison Bankhead, Hamid Drake) dedicates this double CD to the legendary Chicago figure.

Gratkowski, Frank / Hamid Drake: Live In New Orleans

Label: Valid Records
Product Code: 12990
Catalog Code: 1014
Country: USA

Price: $15.95

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Live recordings from the duo of saxophonist Frank Gratkowski and drummer Hamid Drake performing in New Orleans in 2009; amazing and far-ranging dialog from two masters.

Circulasione Totale Orchestra: Bandwidth 3CD

Label: Rune Grammofon
Product Code: 12318
Catalog Code: RCD 2089CD
Country: Germany

Price: $30.95

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Frode Gjerstad's Circulasione Totale Orchestra with a new line-up including Louis Moholo-Moholo, lstad, Sabir Mateen, Kevin Norton, Bobby Bradford, Lasse Marhaug & Paal Nilssen-Love, &c.

Fields Ensemble, Scott : Denouement

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 08574
Catalog Code: CF088
Country: Portugal

Price: $13.95

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Parker, William Double Quartet: Alphaville Suite: Music Inspired by the Jean Luc Godard film

Label: RogueArt
Product Code: 08457
Catalog Code: ROG-0010
Country: France

Price: $15.95

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Tsahar, Assif / Cooper-Moore / Drake, Hamid : Lost Brother

Label: Hopscotch Records
Product Code: 05446
Catalog Code: HOP 33
Country: USA

Price: $15.95

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This incredible trio rip it apart deconstructing grooves, rhythms and sounds in a powerful mix of interwining sax, twinger & diddly bow (bass) and drums.

Grimes, Henry Trio: Live at the Kerava Jazz Festival

Label: Ayler Records
Product Code: 04567
Catalog Code: aylCD-028
Country: Sweden

Price: $15.95

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Parker, Evan Trio & Peter Brotzmann Trio : The Bishop's Move

Label: Les Disques Victo
Product Code: 04260
Catalog Code: CD 093
Country: Canada

Price: $15.95

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