Hubbard, Freddie - Sing Me A Song Of Songmy
Hubbard, Freddie - Sing Me A Song Of Songmy
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Sing Me a Song of Songmy (subtitled "A Fantasy For Electromagnetic Tape") is a moving anti-war statement by Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and Turkish musician Ilhan Mimaroglu, released in 1971.
It was Hubbard's third album released on the Atlantic label and features performances by Hubbard, tenor saxophonist Junior Cook, pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Art Booth and drummer Louis Hayes. The album also features a chorus, strings, recitations of poems by Fazil Husnu Daglarca and other texts, organists and tape-based musique concrète. It is one of Hubbard's most experimental albums, boasting a variety of processed sounds emanating from tapes.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sing_Me_a_Song_of_Songmy
Tracklist
SIDE A
PART I
A) THRENODY FOR SHARON TATE
B) THIS IS COMBAT, I KNOW
C) THE CROWD
D) WHAT A GOOD TIME FOR A KENT STATE
SIDE B
PART II
A) MONODRAMA
B) BLACK SOLDIER
C) INTERLUDE I
D) INTERLUDE II
E) AND YET, THERE COULD BE LOVE
F ) POSTLUDE