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Memories (Abdullah Ibrahim album)

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Studio album by Abdullah Ibrahim
Memories
Studio album by Abdullah Ibrahim
RecordedDecember 1973
GenreJazz
LabelPhilips

Memories is a solo piano album by Abdullah Ibrahim, recorded in 1973. It was reissued under the title ...Memories.

Recording and music

The album was recorded in December 1973. It contains a tribute to Ibrahim's wife, Sathima Bea Benjamin.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz

Memories was released by Philips Records in Japan. It was later issued on CD and LP by West Wind Records, under the title ...Memories. The AllMusic reviewer concluded that "this solo piano set by Abdullah Ibrahim is spiritual, authoritative, melodic, wistful, nostalgic, and powerful, and grows in interest with each listen."

Track listing

  1. "Township Sunday"
  2. "Our Son Tsakwe"
  3. "Love Song for Bea"
  4. "Memories"
  5. "Carnival"
  6. "Majestic Warriors"
  7. "Gafsa – Life Is for the Living, Death Is for Us All"

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Yanow, Scott "Dollar Brand – ...Memories". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (1st ed.). Penguin. p. 556. ISBN 0-14-015364-0.
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