Uhuru Afrika/Highlife / Randy Weston.
| Author/creator | Weston, Randy performer, composer. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Hollywood, Calif. : Capitol Records/Roulette Jazz, ©1990, ℗1964. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (70 min., 52 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Liston, Melba arranger of music. |
| Other author/creator | Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 lyricist. |
| Other author/creator | Benson, Bobby, 1922-1983, composer. |
| Other author/creator | Warren, Guy, 1923-2008, composer. |
| Included Work | Weston, Randy. Highlife. |
| Variant title | Uhuru Afrika |
| Variant title | Highlife |
| Series | TomtheJazzman Collection TomtheJazzman Collection. |
| Contents | Uhuru Afrika. Intro: Uhuru kwanza (Part one) (2:44) -- 1st movement: Uhuru kwanza (2) (Part two) (5:53) -- 2nd movement: African lady (8:44) -- 3rd movement: Bantu (8:22) -- 4th movement: Kucheza blues (8:05) -- Highlife. Caban bamboo highlife (2:45) -- Niger mambo (5:01) -- Zulu (4:40) -- In memory of (7:42) -- Congolese children (2:37) -- Blues to Africa (6:21) -- Mystery of love (7:36). |
| Local note | Gift of TomtheJazzman Mallison. |
| General note | Vocal portions in English and Kiswahili. |
| General note | Both works arr. by Melba Liston. |
| General note | Program notes in English inserted in container. |
| General note | Text for Afrikan Lady by Langston Hughes. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| Performer | Randy Weston, piano ; with supporting instrumentalists and vocalists. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Uhuru Afrika recorded April 1963 in New York ; Highlife recorded Nov. 1960 in New York. |
| Genre/form | Musical settings. |
| UPC | 077779451029 |
| UPC | 7777945102 |
| Publisher number | CDP 7945102 Capitol Records/Roulette Jazz |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-25614 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |