Africa in America: Rock, Jazz & Calypso 1920–1962
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 2013
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Greetings to Fellow Citizens of AfricaMarcus Garvey0:27
- 2SoudanArt Hickman’s New York London Five2:35
- 3Sounds of AfricaEubie Blake3:10
- 4Zulu’s BallKing Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:31
- 5African BluesSam Manning2:56
- 6The King of the ZulusLouis Armstrong3:22
- 7East St. Louis Toodle‐Oo (version 2)Duke Ellington3:01
- 8Egyptian EllaTed Lewis3:19
- 9Shakin’ the AfricanDon Redman2:52
- 10Jungle FeverThe Mills Brothers3:13
- 11African Love CallWilmoth Houdini2:55
- 12Hojoe African War SongThe Lion2:48
- 13Jungle DrumsSidney Bechet2:30
- 14MbubeSolomon Linda w/ The Evening Birds2:45
- 15You’ve Got Me Voodoo’dLouis Armstrong2:59
- 16I’m a PilgrimThe Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet3:13
- 17African JiveSlim & Slam2:49
- 18Menelik the Lion of JudaRex Stewart3:21
- 19Congo BluesRed Norvo feat. Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie4:01
- 20A Night in TunisiaDizzy Gillespie3:09
- 21Signifying Monkey (The Jungle King)The Big Three Trio feat. Willie Dixon2:55
- 22Kumina BailoKumina congregation2:29
- 23John Canoe MusicJohn Canoe Group1:48
- 24Pukkumina CymbalPukkumina congregation7:57
- CD 2
- 1A Night in TunisiaCharlie Parker feat. Miles Davis3:05
- 2The Jungle King (Signifying Monkey)Cab Calloway3:19
- 3Bongo BoogieAnnisteen Allen2:40
- 4Goombay DrumBlind Blake W/ The Royal Victoria Hotel Calypso Orchestra2:49
- 5Mardi Gras in New OrleansFats Domino2:214.0 ★
- 6Jock‐O‐Mo (Iko Iko)Sugar Boy Crawford2:31
- 7Stranded in the JungleThe Jayhawks2:52
- 8EthiopiaLord Lebby3:02
- 9Birth of GhanaLord Kitchener2:51
- 10RookombeyLloyd Prince Thomas3:05
- 11Voodoo WomanBill Fleming2:23
- 12Obeah ManAlwyn Richards2:23
- 13New OrleansDuke Ellington2:30
- 14Hey, Buddy BoldenDuke Ellington4:53
- 15Afro BlueMongo Santamaría3:57
- 16Congo SquareDuke Ellington5:28
- 17Dial AfricaWilbur Harden feat. John Coltrane8:42
- 18Comments on African DrumsArt Blakey1:57
- 19The SacrificeArt Blakey Percussion Ensemble5:14
- 20La SavaneEugene List6:36
- 21Fleurette AfricaineDuke Ellington feat. Charles Mingus & Max Roach3:36
- CD 3
- 1Stranded in the JungleThe Cadets3:07
- 2Ubangi StompWarren Smith2:01
- 3Two for TimbuktuSonny Stitt3:23
- 4Kucheza BluesRandy Weston8:07
- 5Signifyin’ MonkeyOscar Brown Jr.4:03
- 6The Lion Sleeps TonightThe Tokens2:42
- 7La Ibkey (Don’t Cry)Ahmed Abdul‐Malik5:52
- 8AfriqueArt Blakey and the Jazz Messengers6:58
- 9Ayiko AyikoArt Blakey w/ The Afro-Drum Ensemble7:13
- 10Moose the MoocheJoe Harriott w/ Count Ossie and The Wareikas9:10
- 11AfricaJohn Coltrane16:30
- 12Garvey’s GhostMax Roach7:52
Release credits
- producer [21]
- saxophone [6]
- double bass [17]
- double bass [11]
- drums (drum set) [17]
- trumpet [15]
- trombone [6]
- tuba [11]
- tenor saxophone [15]
- trumpet [11]
- trombone [11]
- euphonium [11]
- double bass [21]
- alto saxophone [15]
- producer [11]
- trombone [17]
- producer [5]
- saxophone [6]
- French horn [11]
- piano [21]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- alto saxophone [11], bass clarinet [11], conductor [11], flute [11], instrument arranger [11], orchestrator [11]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- bass guitar [6]
- bass [15]
- trombone [15]
- trumpet [15]
- trombone [15]
- piano [6], vocal [6]
- saxophone [15]
- arranger [11], tenor saxophone [3.11, 2.17]
- French horn [11]
- guitar [15]
- trumpet [15], vocal [15]
- performing orchestra [15]
- piano [15]
- drums (drum set) [21]
- arranger [11], piano [11]
- producer [17]
- baritone saxophone [11]
- double bass [11]
- French horn [11]
- French horn [11]
- recording [3.11, 2.17]
- reeds [15]
- trumpet [15]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- background vocals [6]
- guitar [6]
- piano [17]
- flugelhorn [17]
- trombone [15]
Issues
A2013