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Robert Ashley's Automatic Writing, originally released as an LP by Lovely Music in 1979. Over the course of Robert Ashley's career his preoccupation with language and the voice took many forms. He became known in his librettos as a wonderful, funny,…

Since the band's inception in 1985, the guiding force behind Either/Orchestra has always been composer and tenor/soprano saxophonist Russ Gershon. Under Gershon's leadership, the ensemble has successfully balanced serious musicianship and respect for…

Raymond Lothar Slijngaard (born 28 June 1971) is a Dutch singer and rapper best known as one half of the Eurodance duo 2 Unlimited.

Hanifah Walidah is a musician, playwright, and social arts activist. Her twenty-year career has taken an ethnographic approach to the arts to create film, music, and stage works that help foster social change. The nationally noted Black Folks’ Guide…

Morley began her performing career in spoken word and choreography. Her piece, Mother Nature, was part of the repertoire for Alvin Ailey’s Techniques and Performance touring ensemble. Legendary drummer Max Roach invited Morley to choreograph the 30th…

CD with a few tracks from Suphala -- Suphala is a tabla artist, composer, and producer. She is a protégé of tabla players Ustad Alla Rakha and Zakir Hussain and is based in New York City.

In this provocative rock opera, writer-performer Imani Uzuri takes a spiritual, semi-autobiographical journey from isolation to meditative stillness to exuberant self-expression. Backed by a full ambient band with a string quintet and a sweeping…

Reverence is the second studio album by Cameroonian jazz bassist and musician Richard Bona. It was released on September 7, 2001, through Columbia Jazz. The song "Reverence" features guest appearance by prominent jazz guitarist Pat Metheny.

Calling Out of Context is a compilation album of songs written and recorded by experimental musician Arthur Russell. It was released on March 16, 2004 by Audika Records in the United States and by Rough Trade Records in the United Kingdom. Nearly all…

'The definitive collection of original spoken word recordings by Surrealist artists, writers and poets, made between 1929 and 1963'

An LTM compact disc, 2002. Made in England.
Cover image reproduced courtesy of the Selma Ertegun…