KELAN PHIL COHRAN & LEGACY - African Skies (Reissue) - CD
Label: Listening Position
SKU: 5406
Barcode: 659457800024
Catalogue ID: LP1CD
Format: CD
CD - The first reissue of a Spiritual Jazz masterpiece by original members of Sun Ra's Arkestra. Mastered from original DAT.
Stones Throw Records debuts new imprint Listening Position with the long-awaited reissue of Kelan Phil Cohran & Legacy’s spiritual jazz masterpiece African Skies. African Skies is a holy grail record for vinyl collectors. The thousands who’ve long sought their own copy will welcome this reissue as the definitive version of this profound recording.
Cohran was a mentor to artists such as Earth, Wind & Fire, Chaka Khan and The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - a Chicago-based brass band whose members include 8 of his sons.
“Cohran’s discography is shockingly small, and [African Skies] is essential for fans and newcomers to his work alike.” - The Wire
Tracklist:
1 Theme
2 White Nile
3 Cohran Blues
4 The Dogon
5 Sahara
6 Kalahari
7 Kilimanjaro