In this episode, we explore yet another important question from one of our subscribers, who asked, “what are your thoughts on being initiated in more than one tradition”? The answer may not be what you think. Stay tuned!

⁣African History Series-African Empires of Ghana and Mali

The 1962 Joe Cuba Sextette recording of TO BE WITH YOU. The vocalist was Jimmy Sabater.

Thelonious Monk Quartet featuring John Coltrane - Ruby, My Dear (1957)

Personnel: John Coltrane (tenor sax), Thelonious Monk (piano), Wilbur Ware (bass), Shadow Wilson (drums)

from the album 'THELONIOUS MONK WITH JOHN COLTRANE' (Jazzland Records)

Chilled song "First Light" is an ethereal soundscape that flows and builds (1971). Features Freddie Hubbard (trumpet, flugelhorn); Jack DeJohnette (drums); Ron Carter (bass); Richard Wyands (piano); George Benson (guitar); Airto Moreira (percussion); Phil Kraus (vibraphone); Hubert Laws (flute); Wally Kane (flute, bassoon); George Marge (flute, clarinet); Romeo Penque (flute, english horn, oboe, clarinet); Jane Taylor (bassoon); Ray Alonge (french horn); James Buffington (french horn); Margaret Ross (harp); David Nadien (violin); Paul Gershman (violin); Emanuel Green (violin); Harold Kohon (violin); Joe Malin (violin); Gene Orloff (violin); Matthew Raimondi (violin); Tosha Samaroff (violin); Irving Spice (violin); Alfred Brown (viola); Emanuel Vardi (viola); Charles McCracken (cello); George Ricci (cello).
Sampled by Souls Of Mischief "Never No More" - 93 'til Infinity (1993)

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