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Amina Claudine Myers
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Amina Claudine Myers, Pianist, Organist, Vocalist, Composer, Master Improvisationalist, Actress and Educator. Ms. Myers has performed nationally and internationally throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and North America. She is well known for her work involving voice choirs, voice and instrumental ensembles. Ms. Myers’ career in music began in her preteens and throughout high school directing church choirs, singing and playing gospel and rhythm and blues. She began playing and singing jazz in college in and around Arkansas. Myers studied concert music at Philander Smith College, Little Rock, Arkansas and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education.
Solace of the Mind
Label: Red Hook Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: African Blues; Song for Mother E; Sensuous; Steal Away; Ode to my Ancestors; Voices; Hymn for John Lee Hooker;
Twilight; Cairo; Beneath the Sun.
Resilience! New Orleans' Trombone Shorty, Linda May Han Oh, Ambrose Akinmusire show us how to thrive in tough times. Also unreleased tunes from Victoria Williams!
by Hobart Taylor
New music from Trombone Shorty, Victoria Williams and Behn Gillece, and a remastered classic solo work from Thelonious Monk Playlist Trombone Shorty & The New Breed Brass Band “Under the Bridge" from Second Line Sunday (Self-Produced) 00:00 Sarah Buechi “The Bird that Talks the Truth" from Pink Mountain Sagas (Intakt) 4:18 Bob Schlesinger “It's ...
Amina Claudine Myers: Solace of the Mind
by Alberto Bazzurro
Un pianismo decisamente nero, peraltro senza alcun tipo di didascalismo o forzatura, è quanto ci arriva da questo nuovo lavoro, solitario, di Amina Claudine Myers, inciso alla fine di ottobre del 2023 e freschissimo di pubblicazione. Amina, classe 1942, come più o meno tutti sanno (o dovrebbero comunque sapere) è una delle figure di riferimento (al ...
Amina Claudine Myers: Solace of the Mind
by Troy Dostert
One of the under-heralded legends of the jazz avant-garde, keyboardist Amina Claudine Myers is finally getting her due. An early member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) in the mid-1960s, her efforts were sometimes overshadowed by outsized colleagues such as Muhal Richard Abrams, Lester Bowie, or Henry Threadgill. But recent years have ...
Andrew Hill, Ralph Burns, Joe Henderson
by David Brown
In the set I'd like to remember jazz pianist/composer Andrew Hill who was born 94 years ago on June 30, 1931. Hill's music defied categorization for over four decades with its enigmatic and sophisticated musical style. Tracks include two Hill works, a cover by drummer Chad Taylor and a collaboration with pianist Jason Moran. New releases ...
Dena DeRose, Amina Claudine Myers, Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell, Antonia Bennett, Jennifer Lee, MzVal & More
by Mary Foster Conklin
This broadcast includes new releases from Antonia Bennett, Mike Clark & Mike Zilber, Jennifer Lee, MzVal, Dena DeRose, Amina Claudine Myers, Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell, with birthday shoutouts to Erica Seguine and Jaimie Branch, among others. Happy listening and please support the artists you hear--see them live, buy their music so they can continue ...
Attentive listening suggested! Terry Riley, Ingrid Laubrock, Roscoe Mitchell and Kaze with Koichi Makigami
by Hobart Taylor
This week we explore the peripheries of jazz featuring composer Terry Riley who turns 90 this year, contemplate musical and literal koans from Ingrid Laubrock and friends, receive “Transmissions" from Roscoe Mitchell, join Wadada Leo Smith with Amina Claudine Myers on a “Central Park" ramble, and then there's Kaze with Koichio Makigami Playlist Host ...
Amina Claudine Myers, Hard Bop Messengers, Svei?, Steve Smith and Vital Information
by Cheryl K.
During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, choice selections from new releases by keyboardist Amina Claudine Myers; vocalist Raquel Marina; producer and instrumentalist Adrian Younge; the trio Svei?; and drummer Steve Smith and Vital Information. Playlist Andrew Hill “Dedication" from Point of Departure (Blue Note) 6:38 Amina Claudine Myers “Twilight" from ...
Lauren Kinsella, Amina Claudine Myers, Michele Polga, Quantum Blues Qt & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
Songs, blues, cosmic jazz and more in this playlist featuring some of the most exciting new releases.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Fontamar Consort (Jean Fontamar, Laurianne Langevin) “Perdue" Ramour (Tuk) 0:16 Host talks 4:07 Snowpoet “tenderness" Heartstrings (Edition) 6:09 Shadowlands (Robin Fincker, Lauren ...
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