Homage to Africa
E904409
Homage to Africa is a landmark free jazz album by drummer Sunny Murray, known for its adventurous improvisation and exploration of African-inspired rhythms and textures.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
free jazz album ⓘ |
| artist | Sunny Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor | various free jazz musicians ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre | free jazz ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
experimental jazz percussion
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later free jazz drumming ⓘ |
| hasPart |
horn section
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percussion ensemble ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
African-inspired rhythms
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African-inspired textures ⓘ avant-garde ⓘ experimental ⓘ improvisational ⓘ |
| hasType | studio album ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
African music
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African rhythms ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | free jazz movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adventurous improvisation
ⓘ
exploration of African musical elements ⓘ |
| partOf | Sunny Murray discography ⓘ |
| performer | Sunny Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Sunny Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1960s ⓘ |
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