Memories (Abdullah Ibrahim album)
| Memories | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Recorded | December 1973 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Label | Philips |
Memories is a solo piano album by Abdullah Ibrahim, recorded in 1973. It was reissued under the title ...Memories.
Recording and music
[edit]The album was recorded in December 1973.[1] It contains a tribute to Ibrahim's wife, Sathima Bea Benjamin.[2]
Release and reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [2] |
Memories was released by Philips Records in Japan.[1] It was later issued on CD and LP by West Wind Records, under the title ...Memories.[2] The AllMusic reviewer concluded that "this solo piano set by Abdullah Ibrahim is spiritual, authoritative, melodic, wistful, nostalgic, and powerful, and grows in interest with each listen."[1]
Track listing
[edit]- "Township Sunday"
- "Our Son Tsakwe"
- "Love Song for Bea"
- "Memories"
- "Carnival"
- "Majestic Warriors"
- "Gafsa – Life Is for the Living, Death Is for Us All"
Personnel
[edit]- Abdullah Ibrahim – piano
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Yanow, Scott "Dollar Brand – ...Memories". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ a b c Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (1st ed.). Penguin. p. 556. ISBN 0-14-015364-0.
