Golden Hearts Remembrance
1997 studio album by Wadada Leo Smith
Golden Hearts Remembrance | ||||
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Studio album by Wadada Leo Smith | ||||
Released | 1997 | |||
Recorded | January 18, 1997 | |||
Studio | Sage and Sound, Hollywood | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 69:13 | |||
Label | Chap Chap | |||
Producer | Wadada Leo Smith | |||
Wadada Leo Smith chronology | ||||
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Golden Hearts Remembrance is an album by American jazz trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith which was recorded in 1997 and released on the Japanese Chap Chap label.[1] He leads the ensemble N'Da Kulture, a sextet that blends jazz with Eastern music and the poetry of Smith's wife, Harumi Makino Smith.[2][3]
Reception
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In his review for AllMusic, Thom Jurek states "All of the works here segue into others, shimmering along with spatial reflections and subtle tonal interaction that relies on the execution of sound as sound rather than as a series of notes to be correctly played in a composition."[4]
Track listing
- All compositions by Wadada Leo Smith
- "Emmeya" - 12:08
- "Lotus Garden" - 12:15
- "Tawhid" - 9:50
- "Golden Hearts Remembrance, A Nur Bakhshad" - 12:48
- "Condor" - 14:42
- "Mother: Sarah Brown-Smith-Wallace" - 7:28
Personnel
- Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet, flugelhorn, nohkan
- David Philipson - bansuri, tambura
- William Roper - tuba
- Glenn Horiuchi - piano, shamisen
- Sonship Theus - drums, percussion
- Harumi Makino Smith - poetry
References
- ^ "Wadada Leo Smith discography". Jazz Lists. jazzlists.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ Parker, C. (1998). "Wadada Leo Smith & N'da Kulture". The Wire. 173–178. C. Parker: 73. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ Lord, Tom (1992). "Wadada Leo Smith". The Jazz Discography. Lord Music Reference: 12. ISBN 9781881993124. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ a b Jurek, Thom. Wadada Leo Smith - Golden Hearts Remembrance: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
albums
- Creative Music - 1 (1971)
- Divine Love (1978)
- Solo Music: Ahkreanvention (1979)
- Budding of a Rose (1979)
- Spirit Catcher (1979)
- Human Rights (1982)
- Procession of the Great Ancestry (1983)
- Rastafari (1983)
- Kulture Jazz (1992)
- Tao-Njia (1995)
- Golden Hearts Remembrance (1997)
- Prataksis (1997)
- Light Upon Light (released 1999)
- Reflectativity (2000)
- Golden Quartet (2000)
- Lake Biwa (2000-2004)
- Red Sulphur Sky (2001)
- The Year of the Elephant (2002)
- Luminous Axis (2002)
- Snakish (2005)
- Compassion (2002)
- Wisdom in Time (2006)
- Dark Lady of the Sonnets (2007)
- America (2008)
- Abbey Road Quartet (2008)
- Heart's Reflections (released 2011)
- Ancestors (2011)
- Occupy the World (2012)
- Sonic Rivers (2013)
- Red Hill (2014)
- The Great Lakes Suites (2012)
- Celestial Weather (2012)
- Najwa (2014)
- Solo: Reflections and Meditations on Monk (2014 & 2015)
- A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke (2015)
- Sacred Ceremonies (2015 & 2016)
- America's National Parks (2016)
albums
- Reflectativity (1974)
- Song of Humanity (1976)
- The Mass on the World (1978)
- Touch the Earth (1979)
- Go in Numbers (1980)
- If You Want the Kernels You Have to Break the Shells (1981)
- The Blue Mountain's Sun Drummer (1986)
- Condor, Autumn Wind (1997)
- Organic Resonance (2003)
- Saturn, Conjunct the Grand Canyon in a Sweet Embrace (2003)
- Tabligh (2005)
- Spiritual Dimensions (2008 & 2009)
- Ten Freedom Summers (2011)
- June 6th 2013 (2013)
- Kabell Years: 1971–1979