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The Best of Abdullah Ibrahim is a fine selection of Abdullah Ibrahim's recordings covering a nearly 30-year span. Ibrahim's music has the sort of light, effortless swing one might associate with Vince Guaraldi's best work, crossed with an unmistakable South African flavor. All these tracks are great, but highlights include several tracks with Basil Coetzee, a wonderful tenor player who was the Charlie Rouse to Ibrahim's Monk, having played together for many years as perfect foils.
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Photograph: Roberta Parkin/Redferns. Mellers chose a fitting place to air such a provocative opinion: the liner notes of a jazz album by South African pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim.
These later recordings, which begin with his second exile in 1976 and continue through the defeat of apartheid, no longer sound exotic-1985's "Mandela" we can now hear as pure township jazz, a jaunty classic put through its paces by a horn section featuring Carlos Ward's alto and Ricky Ford's tenor. I mention those names in part because the notes neglect to; Ibrahim couldn't have made his impact without American sidemen and frontmen feeling along with him, as several of the solo pieces here bear out. Nevertheless, the fusion was his idea, and his prophecy
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Tsidi 3:13 12. Cape Town (Vocals – Abdullah Ibrahim) 6:26 13. African Marketplace 5:21 14. Mountain Of The Night 4:07.
This Abdullah Ibrahim discography is ranked from best to worst, so the top Abdullah Ibrahim albums can be found at the top of the list. To make it easy for you, we haven't included Abdullah Ibrahim singles, EPs, or compilations, so everything you see here should only be studio albums.
| Imam | 6:07 |
| Zikr | 5:26 |
| For Monk | 4:38 |
| Zimbabwe | 4:16 |
| Mandela | 4:57 |
| The Mountain | 3:18 |
| Pule (Rain) | 4:51 |
| Chisa | 4:23 |
| Toi-Toi | 3:25 |
| Calypso Minor | 4:55 |
| Tsidi | 3:13 |
| Cape Town | 6:26 |
| African Marketplace | 5:21 |
| Mountain Of The Night | 4:07 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50140 | Abdullah Ibrahim | The Very Best Of Abdullah Ibrahim (CD, Comp) | Music Club | 50140 | US | 2000 |
| NSCD 070 | Abdullah Ibrahim | Cape Town Songs - The Very Best Of Abdullah Ibrahim (CD, Comp) | Nascente | NSCD 070 | UK | 2000 |
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