Conjure – Music For The Texts Of Ishmael Reed
1984
Producer – Kip Hanrahan
Instruments [Incidental Music] – Kip Hanrahan (A6)
Bass – Andy Gonzalez (tracks: B3)
Electric Bass – Jamaaladeen Tacuma (A1, B1, B3), Sal Cuevas (B5), Steve Swallow (A1 to A5, B1, B2, B4)
Electric Guitar – Arto Lindsay (B5), Elysee Pyronneau (A2, A3, A5, B3, B4), Jean-Paul Bourelly (A1)
Guitar/ Dobro – Taj Mahal (A1,A3,B1,B4)
Piano – Allen Toussaint (A1 to A3, A5, B1, B4), Kenny Kirkland (A4), Peter Scherer (B5), Steve Swallow (B2)
Organ – Allen Toussaint (A5)
Drums [Trap Drums] – Billy Hart (A1 to A5, B1 to B4)
Congas – Frisner Augustin (A2, B3, B5), Kip Hanrahan (B5), Milton Cordona (A2, A5, B3 to B5), Puntilla Orlando Rios (A2, B3, B5)
Congas [Quinto] – Frisner Augustin (B5), Puntilla Orlando Rios (B4)
Percussion – Puntilla Orlando Rios (A1, B5)
Percussion [Chekeré] – Olufemi Claudette Mitchell (A2, B5)
Percussion [Sticks] – Frisner Augustin (B3)
Tenor Saxophone – David Murray (A1 to A3, B1 to B5)
Trumpet – Olu Dara (A1 to A4, B1, B4)
Vocals [Voice] – Ishmael Reed (A6, B6)
Vocals – Brenda Norton (B3), David Murray (B5), Don Jay (A1), Ejaye Tracey (A1), Molly Farley (B3), Robert Jason (A4), Taj Mahal (A1 to A3, A7, B2, B4)
Vocals, Trumpet – Lester Bowie (B3)
８０年代のNYアンダーグランド音楽を象徴するようなキップ・ハンラハン制作
風刺的な小説や詩で著名なイシュマエル・リードの作品の為に制作されたアルバム
個人的には アラン・トゥーサンやタジ・マハールが参加していたので入手
ハンラハン名義の諸作品同様ラテン成分多めなファンク・ミュージック
この頃のNY産の音楽やアートはどれも、尖ってて面白かったです
