African rhythms : the autobiography of Randy Weston / by Weston, Randy, 1926-2018

Table of Contents: “…Arranger's preface -- Origins -- Growing up in Brooklyn -- The scene shifts to the Pacific -- Postwar: escaping the panic -- Post-Berkshires: succumbing to the irresistible lure -- Enter Melba Liston -- Uhuru Afrika : freedom Africa -- Making the pilgrimage -- Touring the motherland -- Making a home in Africa -- Connecting with the Gnawa -- Building a life in Tangier: the African Rhythms Club -- Festival blues, then divine intervention : blue Moses -- Post Morocco and the Ellington connection -- Compositions and sessions -- The African Rhythms Quintet -- The African Queen -- The adventures of Randy Weston -- Ancient future -- Conclusion: Randy Weston-- philosophically yours -- Discography -- Awards and citations.…”
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African rhythms : the autobiography of Randy Weston / by Weston, Randy, 1926-

Table of Contents: “…Arranger's preface -- Origins -- Growing up in Brooklyn -- The scene shifts to the Pacific -- Postwar: escaping the panic -- Post-Berkshires: succumbing to the irresistible lure -- Enter Melba Liston -- Uhuru Afrika : freedom Africa -- Making the pilgrimage -- Touring the motherland -- Making a home in Africa -- Connecting with the Gnawa -- Building a life in Tangier: the African Rhythms Club -- Festival blues, then divine intervention : blue Moses -- Post Morocco and the Ellington connection -- Compositions and sessions -- The African Rhythms Quintet -- The African Queen -- The adventures of Randy Weston -- Ancient future -- Conclusion: Randy Weston... philosophically yours -- Discography -- Awards and citations.…”

African rhythms : the autobiography of Randy Weston / by Weston, Randy, 1926-2018

Table of Contents: “…Arranger's preface -- Origins -- Growing up in Brooklyn -- The scene shifts to the Pacific -- Postwar: escaping the panic -- Post-Berkshires: succumbing to the irresistible lure -- Enter Melba Liston -- Uhuru Afrika : freedom Africa -- Making the pilgrimage -- Touring the motherland -- Making a home in Africa -- Connecting with the Gnawa -- Building a life in Tangier: the African Rhythms Club -- Festival blues, then divine intervention : blue Moses -- Post Morocco and the Ellington connection -- Compositions and sessions -- The African Rhythms Quintet -- The African Queen -- The adventures of Randy Weston -- Ancient future -- Conclusion: Randy Weston -- philosophically yours -- Discography -- Awards and citations.…”
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Timbuktu : tribute to Randy Weston /

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Get happy /

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Khepera / by Weston, Randy

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The spirits of our ancestors / by Weston, Randy, 1926-

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Jazz à la Bohemia /

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88 : the giants of jazz piano / by Doerschuk, Bob

Table of Contents: “…John Lewis -- Dave Brubeck -- Roger Kellaway -- Jimmy Rowles -- Dick Hyman -- Dick Wellstood -- Dave McKenna -- Gene Harris -- Billy Taylor -- Toshiko Akiyoshi -- Cedar Walton -- Steve Kuhn -- Chick Corea -- JoAnne Brackeen -- Kenny Barron -- Richie Beirach -- Joe Zawinul -- Adam Makowicz -- Michel Petrucciani -- Sun Ra -- Lennie Tristano -- Paul Bley -- Ran Blake -- Cecil Taylor -- Randy Weston -- Mal Waldron -- Muhal Richard Abrams -- Abdullah Ibrahim -- McCoy Tyner -- Don Pullen -- Keith Jarrett -- Chucho Valdes -- Monty Alexander -- Michel Camilo -- Eliane Elias -- Bonzalo Rubalcaba -- Henry Butler -- Mulgrew Miller -- Kenny Kirkland -- Fred Hersch -- Billy Childs -- Geri Allen -- Renee Rosnes -- Cyrus Chestnut -- Benny Green -- Marcus Roberts -- Jacky Terrasson -- Bill Charlap -- Harry Connick, Jr. -- Stephen Scott -- Eric Reed -- Brad Mehldau -- Geoff Keezer.…”

With these hands.

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Africa speaks, America answers modern jazz in revolutionary times / by Kelley, Robin D. G.

Table of Contents: “…The drum wars of Guy Warren -- The sojourns of Randy Weston -- Ahmed Abdul-Malik's Islamic experimentalism -- The making of Sathima Bea Benjamin.…”
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Africa speaks, America answers : modern jazz in revolutionary times / by Kelley, Robin D. G.

Table of Contents: “…The drum wars of Guy Warren -- The sojourns of Randy Weston -- Ahmed Abdul-Malik's Islamic experimentalism -- The making of Sathima Bea Benjamin.…”
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The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco.

Table of Contents: “…This here / Bobby Timmons (12:27) -- Spontaneous combustion / Julian Adderley (11:47) -- Hi-fly / Randy Weston (11:07) -- You got it / Julian Adderley (5:05) -- Bohemia after dark / Oscar Pettiford (7:56) --Straight, no chaser / Thelonious Monk (11:38).…”
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Apocalypse now.

Table of Contents: “…Track titles: Asian Shadows -- Buddy Boldens Stomp -- Asian Shadows II -- Blues For Randy Weston -- Asian Shadows III -- Do What You Do -- A Bend In The River -- Inferno -- Lake Kivu -- Asian Shadows IV -- Bombay -- Asian Shadows V -- Om Lahali -- Arta -- Portrait Of Daughter Blue.…”
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The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco

Table of Contents: “…A few words by Cannonball ... and This here / Bobby Timmons (12:22) -- Spontaneous combustion / Julian Adderley (11:49) -- Hi-fly / Randy Weston (11:03) -- You got it! / Adderley (5:05) -- Bohemia after dark (aka Birdland after dark) / Oscar Pettiford (8:01) -- Straight, no chaser / Thelonious Monk (11:38).…”

Blood lines / by O'Farrill, Arturo

Table of Contents: “…Moment's notice / John Coltrane -- Brava / Santa Debriano -- Chinas y criollas / Rob Mounsey -- Pure emotion / Chico O'Farrill -- Ya yo / Papo Vasquez -- Little Susan / Randy Weston -- Arturo's closet / Vasquez, O'Farrill -- Siboney / Ernesto Lecuona -- Walking batterie woman / Carla Bley - - Darn that dream / Delange, Van Heusen.…”
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The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco.

Table of Contents: “…A few words by Cannonball ... and This here / Bobby Timmons (12:22) -- Spontaneous combustion / Julian Adderley (11:49) -- Hi-fly / Randy Weston (11:03) -- You got it! / Adderley (5:05) -- Bohemia after dark (aka Birdland after dark) / Oscar Pettiford (8:01) -- Straight, no chaser / Thelonious Monk (11:38).…”
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Hi-fly /

Table of Contents: “…Unit 7 / Sam Jones (9:48) -- Presenting The Riverside Reunion Band (3:31) -- Hi-fly / Randy Weston (11:45) -- Pannonica / Thelonious Monk (4:21) -- Sposin / Razaf, Denniker (4:35) -- Jive samba / Nat Adderley (9:27) -- Back to back / Buddy Montgomery (6:55) -- Youve changed / Fischer, Carey (8:04) -- Big "P" / Jimmy Heath (9:48).…”
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Damn! /

Table of Contents: “…Papa's got a brand new bag / James Brown (7:30) -- Sister Sadie / Horace Silver (6:57) -- Woody 'n' you / Dizzy Gillespie (6:50) -- The one before this / Gene Ammons (6:53) -- Watermelon man / Herbie Hancock (8:43) -- This here / Bobby Timmons (7:30) -- Scrapple from the Apple / Charlie Parker (5:25) -- Hi-fly / Randy Weston (6:35) -- A la mode / Curtis Fuller (6:25).…”
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Monk's music : Thelonious Monk and jazz history in the making / by Solis, Gabriel, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Defining a genre : Monk and the struggle to authenticate jazz at the end of the twentieth century ; "Classicism" and performance ; Monk and avant-garde positions ; Loving care : Steve Lacy, Roswell Rudd, and Randy Weston.…”
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