benny golson - this is for you, john (1987)

Benny Golson & Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
Cedar Walton - piano
Ron Carter - bass
Jack DeJohnette - drums

1. Jam The Avenue (Golson) - 4:59
2. Greensleeves (trad.) - 6:29
3. Origin (Sanders) - 4:22
4. A Chance Of Heart (Golson) - 7:26
5. Times Past (This Is For You, John) (Golson) - 7:55
6. Page 12 (Golson) - 5:27
7. Vilia (Lehar) - 6:24

Recorded in 1983


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=T6X69T2M
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~60MB @ 192kbps (vinyl)
no pass

dick annegarn - adieu verdure (1999)

01. Que Toi (Annegarn) - 4:17
Dick Annegarn - chant, guitare acoustique
Marc Ribot - guitare électrique
Olu Dara - cornet
Alonzo Gardner - basse
Larry Johnson - batterie
Coster Massamba - percussions

02. Rosy (trad.) - 3:24
Dick Annegarn - chant, guitare rythmique
Marc Ribot - guitare solo
Jacques Peillon - cor
Alexandre Ouzounov - basson
François Thuillier - tuba
Dominique Mahut - percussions

03. Katinga Tango (Annegarn) - 3:12
Dick Annegarn - chant, guitare
Christophe Cravéro - piano
Vincent Segal - violoncelle
Pascal Pallisco - accordéon

04. La Limonade (Annegarn) - 3:53
Dick Annegarn - chant, harmonium
Alexandre Ouzounov - basson

05. Boileau (Annegarn) - 3:16
Dick Annegarn - chant, programmation
Kwatel Quartey - guitare voix
Olu Dara - cornet
Alonzo Gardner - basse
Larry Johnson - batterie

06. Javer (Annegarn) - 3:49
Dick Annegarn - chant
Christophe Cravéro - piano
Vincent Segal - violoncelle
Pascal Pallisco - accordéon

07. Adieu Verdure (Annegarn) - 3:11
Dick Annegarn - chant, guitare
Christophe Cravéro - Fender Rhodes
Vincent Segal - violoncelle
Pascal Pallisco - accordéon
Dominique Mahut - percussions

08. Rhapsode (Annegarn) - 5:41
Dick Annegarn - chant, guitare
Matthieu Boogaerts - programmation & choeurs

09. Gisèle (Annegarn) - 2:01
Dick Annegarn - chant, programmation
Vincent Segal - violoncelle

10. Keep Your Hands Off Her (Huddie Ledbetter) - 3:09
Dick Annegarn - chant, guitare acoustique
Marc Ribot - guitare slide
François Thuillier - tuba

11. Lille (Annegarn) - 2:58
Dick Annegarn - chant, guitare
Vincent Segal - violoncelle
Pascal Pallisco - accordéon


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=SPKG7GHM
http://rapidshare.com/files/215328370/Dick_Annegarn_1999_Adieu_Verdure_320kbps.zip
~90MB @ 320kbps
no pass
(ed2k lossless version)

john coltrane - meditations (1965)

1996 Impulse! CD reissue


John Coltrane - composer, tenor saxophone, percussion (left channel)
Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone, tambourine, bells (right channel)
McCoy Tyner - piano
Jimmy Garrison - bass
Elvin Jones - drums (right channel)
Rashied Ali - drums (left channel)

1. The Father And The Son And The Holy Ghost (12:50)
2. Compassion (6:50)
3. Love (8:11)
4. Consequences (9:10)
5. Serenity (3:31)


mp3 320kbps + full cover scans: megaupload / rapidshare
ape lossless + full cover scans: megaupload

tisziji muñoz - divine radiance (2001)

Tisziji Muñoz - composition, guitar & synthesizer
Pharoah Sanders & Ravi Coltrane - saxophones
Paul Shaffer - piano, organ & synthesizer
Don Pate & Cecil McBee - Bass
Rashied Ali - drums

1. Moment Of Truth (1:10)
2. Visiting This Planet, Leaving This Planet (16:14)
3. Initiation By Fire (16:16)
4. Fatherhood (4:26)
5. Divine Radiance (24:12)


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=BZFEDJ56
http://rapidshare.com/files/214127600/Tisziji_Munoz_2001_Divine_Radiance.zip
~70MB @ only 160kbps (no better version on the free net? it's a shame!)
no pass

the mastery of john coltrane vol. III - jupiter variation (1987)

Impulse! CD issue


1. Number One (11:56)
John Coltrane - tenor sax
Alice Coltrane - piano
Jimmy Garrison - bass
Rashied Ali - drums

2. Peace On Earth (7:08)
John Coltrane - tenor sax
Alice Coltrane - piano
Charlie Haden - bass
Rashied Ali - drums
Pharoah Sanders - tambourine, wooden flute
Ray Appleton - shakers

3. Jupiter (Variation) (6:45)
4. Leo (11:00)
John Coltrane - tenor sax, bells
Rashied Ali - drums

All compositions by John Coltrane
Recorded in 1966-67


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=8VCRYHQC
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~85MB @ 320kbps
no pass

pharoah sanders, hamid drake, adam rudolph - spirits (2000)

Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone, vocals, wood flutes, hindehoo
Hamid Drake - trap drums, frame drums, tabla, vocals
Adam Rudolph - handrumset (congas, djembe, udud drum, talking drum, thumb piano, bendir), bamboo flute, overtone singing, gong, percussion

01. Sunrise (19:12)
02. Morning In Soweto (5:00)
03. Thousand Petalled Lotus (6:59)
04. I And Thou (2:05)
05. Uma Lake (3:14)
06. Ancient Peoples (7:35)
07. Calling To The Luminous Beings (5:54)
08. Roundhouse (2:28)
09. Molimo (2:44)
10. Sunset (5:08)

Recorded live in summer 1998


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~100MB @ ~256kbps
no pass

pharoah sanders & william henderson - a prayer before dawn (1993)

Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone
William Henderson - piano & Kurzweil synthesizer
John Hicks - piano on #7
Brian McLaughlin - tabla on #5
Lynn Taussig - sarod & chandrasarang on #5
Alvin Queen - drums on #5

1. The Light At The Edge Of The World ( Piero Piccioni) - 5:08
2. Dedication To James W. Clark (Pharoah Sanders) - 5:15
3. Softly For Shyla (William Henderson) - 5:21
4. The Greatest Love Of All (Linda Creed / Michael Masser) - 8:27
5. Midnight At Yoshi's (Pharoah Sanders) - 5:57
6. Living Space (John Coltrane) - 4:35
7. After The Rain (John Coltrane) - 6:37
8. In Your Own Sweet Way (Dave Brubeck) - 7:09
9. Christmas Song (Mel Tormé / Robert Wells) - 7:24

Recorded September 1987.


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=H5QP3DAJ
http://rapidshare.com/files/213671490/Pharoah_Sanders_1993_A_Prayer_Before_Dawn_320kbps.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/213686663/Pharoah_Sanders_1993_A_Prayer_Before_Dawn_320kbps.part2.rar
~125MB @ 320kbps
no pass

mr. bungle - s/t (1991)

Vlad Drac (a.k.a. Mike Patton) - lead vocals
Bär McKinnon - tenor sax
Theobald Brooks Lengyel - alto & bäri intonisation
Scummy - guitar
Trevor Roy Dunn - bass
Danny Heifetz - drums

Additional musicians:
David Shea - turntables
Yeesus Krist, Maximum Bob, Kahli & Jennifer - backing vocals

Produced by John Zorn

01. Quote Unquote (6:57)
02. Slowly Growing Deaf (6:59)
03. Squeeze Me Macaroni (5:38)
04. Carousel (5:14)
05. Egg (10:40)
06. Stubb (A Dub) (7:19)
07. My Ass Is On Fire (7:47)
08. The Girls Of Porn (6:42)
09. Love Is A Fist (6:01)
10. Dead Goon (10:02)


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=XQUSH4EA
http://rapidshare.com/files/213331505/Mr._Bungle_1991.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/213339831/Mr._Bungle_1991.part2.rar
~135MB @ 256kbps
no pass

pharoah sanders quartet - crescent with love (1994)

Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
William Henderson - piano
Charles Fambrough - bass
Sherman Ferguson - drums

CD1:
1. Lonnie's Lament (John Coltrane) - 7:55
2. Misty (Erroll Garner) - 5:46
3. In a Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington) - 6:37
4. Softly for Shyla (William Henderson) - 3:45
5. Wise One (John Coltrane) - 13:44
6. Too Young To Go Steady (Jimmy McHugh / Harold Adamson) - 5:58
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=8HH1LRQL
http://rapidshare.com/files/212958958/Pharoah_Sanders_1992_Crescent_with_Love_CD1_320kbps.zip

CD2:
1. Body and Soul (Heyman / Sour / Eyton / Green) - 9:00
2. Naima (John Coltrane) - 6:44
3. Feelin' Good (Anthony Newly) - 7:16
4. Light at the Edge of the World (Piero Piccioni) - 6:24
5. Crescent (John Coltrane) - 9:50
6. After the Rain (John Coltrane) - 5:39
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=1Y6G2UDZ
http://rapidshare.com/files/212948502/Pharoah_Sanders_1992_Crescent_with_Love_CD2_320kbps.zip

~190MB @ 320kbps
no pass

ikue mori - myrninerest (2005)

Ikue Mori - computer

01. Possession (3:02)
02. Sigh (3:14)
03. Conflict (3:49)
04. Gem Palace (2:59)
05. Take It Easy (3:38)
06. Espresso Bongo (3:41)
07. Ice Palace (3:56)
08. Minecat (2:43)
09. Mental (3:16)
10. Slips Away (3:10)
11. Suspicion (3:32)
12. Insomnia (2:47)
13. Clash By Night (4:21)


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=PWUSXMBO
http://rapidshare.com/files/212566797/Ikue_Mori_2005_Myrninerest_320kbps.zip
~95MB @ 320kbps
no pass

ornette coleman - chappaqua suite (1965)

Ornette Coleman - alto sax, composer
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
David Izenzon - bass
Charles Moffett - drums

1. Part I (21:16)
2. Part II (18:45)
3. Part III (17:39)
4. Part IV (21:47)

Originally recorded as a soundtrack for the film Chappaqua, directed by Conrad Rooks, but was not used in the finished film.
The liner notes mention the presence of a 13-piece wind and string ensemble on the session, but give no further details.


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=NPZ4F114
http://rapidshare.com/files/212484711/Ornette_Coleman_1965_Chappaqua_Suite.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/212492867/Ornette_Coleman_1965_Chappaqua_Suite.part2.rar
~140MB @ ~250kbps
no pass

pharoah sanders - rejoice (1981)

1. Rejoice (12:47)
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax, bells
Joe Bonner - piano
Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
Art Davis - bass
B. Kazuko Ishida - vocals
Babatunde - agogô
Elvin Jones - drums

2. Highlife (7:37)
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
Joe Bonner - piano, vocals
Jorge Pomar - bass, vocals
Big Black - congas, vocals
Peter Fujii - guitar, vocals
Babatunde - drums, vocals, shaker

3. Nigerian Juju Hilife (10:12)
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
Joe Bonner - piano
Jorge Pomar - bass
Big Black - congas
Peter Fujii - guitar
Babatunde - drums, shaker

4. Origin (5:42)
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
John Hicks - piano
Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
Art Davis - bass
Billy Higgins - drums
Steve Turre - trombone
Danny Moore - trumpet
William S. Fischer - vocals arrangement
Bobby London, Carroll Wilson Scott, Flame Braithwaite, Sakinah Muhammad & Yvette S. Vanterpool - vocals

5. When Lights Are Low (6:42)
Benny Carter - composer
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
John Hicks - piano
Art Davis - bass
Billy Higgins - drums
Steve Turre - trombone
Danny Moore - trumpet

6. Moments Notice (5:18)
John Coltrane - composer
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
John Hicks - piano
Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
Art Davis - bass
Billy Higgins - drums
Steve Turre - trombone
Danny Moore - trumpet
George V. Johnson Jr. - vocals

7. Central Park West (5:43)
John Coltrane - composer
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
John Hicks - piano
Lois Colin - harp
Art Davis - bass
Billy Higgins - drums
Steve Turre - trombone
Danny Moore - trumpet
William S. Fischer - vocals arrangement
Bobby London, Carroll Wilson Scott, Flame Braithwaite, Sakinah Muhammad & Yvette S. Vanterpool - vocals

8. Ntjilo Ntjilo / Bird Song (Lullaby To A Child About A Canary) (4:40)
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
Joe Bonner - piano
Lois Colin - harp

9. Farah (5:29)
Pharoah Sanders - tenor sax
Joe Bonner - piano


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=7SOCUR93
http://rapidshare.com/files/211418211/Pharoah_Sanders_1981_Rejoice_320kbps.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/211425263/Pharoah_Sanders_1981_Rejoice_320kbps.part2.rar
~130MB of pure vinyl ripped @ 320kbps
no pass

masada string trio live in rome 2007-06-27

Mark Feldman - violin
Erik Friedlander - cello
Greg Cohen - contrabass


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=R75XTEEX
http://rapidshare.com/files/211378824/Masada_String_Trio_Live_in_Rome_27.06.2007.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/211385776/Masada_String_Trio_Live_in_Rome_27.06.2007.part2.rar
~115MB @ 320kbps
no pass

bobby hutcherson - bouquet

Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
Herbie Hancock - piano
Ron Carter - bass

Blue Note's all-star concert in New York, February 22, 1985

electric masada live in rome 2007-06-27 (bootleg)

John Zorn - sax
Marc Ribot - guitar
Jamie Saft - keyboards
Ikue Mori - electronics
Trevor Dunn - bass
Cyro Baptista - percussion
Joey Baron & Kenny Wollesen - drums


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=R561XFH8
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=SGCX8A1L
http://rapidshare.com/files/210653781/Electric_Masada_Live_in_Rome_27.06.2007.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/210664010/Electric_Masada_Live_in_Rome_27.06.2007.part2.rar
~180MB @ 320kbps
no pass

*** many thank to... someone but i forgot who :s ***

pharoah sanders - elevation (1974)

1. Elevation (Pharoah Sanders) - 18:01
Pharoah Sanders - tenor & soprano saxophones, vocals, percussion
Joe Bonner - piano, cow horn, wood flute
Calvin Hill - bass
Michael Carvin - drums
Lawrence Killian - congas, bell tree
Jimmy Hopps, John Blue - percussion

2. Greeting To Saud (Brother McCoy Tyner) (Pharoah Sanders) - 4:07
Pharoah Sanders, Jimmy Hopps, Lawrence Killian, Michael Carvin - percussion
Joe Bonner - piano
Calvin Hill - tamboura

3. Ore-Se-Rere (Ebenezer Obe) - 5:36
Pharoah Sanders - vocals, percussion
Joe Bonner - piano, vocals, percussion
Calvin Hill - bass, vocals
Michael Carvin - drums, vocals
Lawrence Killian - congas, bell tree, vocals
John Blue - percussion, vocals

4. The Gathering (Pharoah Sanders) - 13:51
Pharoah Sanders - tenor & soprano saxophones, vocals, percussion
Joe Bonner - piano, cow horn, wood flute, vocals, percussion
Calvin Hill - bass
Michael Carvin - drums
Lawrence Killian - congas, bell tree
John Blue - percussion

5. Spiritual Blessing (Pharoah Sanders) - 5:41
Pharoah Sanders - soprano saxophone
Joe Bonner - harmonium
Calvin Hill - tamboura
Michael Carvin - drums
Lawrence Killian - bell tree
Jimmy Hopps, John Blue - percussion

#1 & #3-5 Recorded live in september 1973 at The Ash Grove (Los Angeles) which burned down shortly after this performance, but it was not Pharoah's fault

#2 Recorded September 13, 1973 at Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco


mp3 320kbps + full cover scans: megaupload / rapidshare
flac lossless + full cover scans: megaupload / rapidshare part1, part2
(ed2k lossless version)

iva bittová - s/t (1986)

Iva Bittová - vocals, violin
Pavel Fajt - drums
Karel David - vocals, guitar

1. Ukolébavka (Iva Bittová / text: traditionnal) - 4:20
2. Plavil Janko Koně (Karel David, Iva Bittová / text: traditionnal) - 3:54
3. Boží Dárek (Iva Bittová, Petr Graham, Pavel Fajt / text: traditionnal) - 2:28


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=44JXBO1M
http://rapidshare.com/files/210195717/Iva_Bittova_1986_320kbps.zip
~25MB @ 320kbps (vinyl rip)
no pass

*** many thanks to the anonyme donator for this rare skeud ***

steve lacy - trickles (1976)

Steve Lacy - composer, soprano saxophone
Roswell Rudd - trombone, chimes
Kent Carter - bass
Beaver Harris - drums

1. Trickles (10:06)
2. I Feel A Draught (4:11)
3. The Bite (6:40)
4. Papa's Midnite Hop (7:58)
5. Robes (10:18)


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=RV4O18EM
http://rapidshare.com/files/209810675/Steve_Lacy_1976_Trickles_320kbps.zip
~90MB @ 320kbps
no pass

bobby hutcherson - little b's poem

Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
James Newton - flute
Herbie Hancock - piano
Ron Carter - bass
Tony Williams - drums

Blue Note's all-star concert in New York, February 22, 1985

serge gainsbourg - histoire de melody nelson (1971)

Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin - voix
Jean-Claude Vannier - arrangements, direction d'orchestre
Alan Parker - guitare
Herbie Flowers ou Brian Odgers? - basse (plutôt Odgers, Herbie Flowers c'est trop chelou comme nom)
Douglas Wright - batterie
Alan Hawkshaw - piano

1. Melody (Gainsbourg) - 7:33
2. Ballade De Melody Nelson (Vannier/Gainsbourg) - 2:00
3. Valse De Melody (Gainsbourg) - 1:32
4. Ah! Melody (Gainsbourg) - 1:46
5. L'Hôtel Particulier (Gainsbourg) - 4:08
6. En Melody (Vannier/Gainsbourg) - 3:27
7. Cargo Culte (Gainsbourg) - 7:40


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=VIMWS6AO
http://rapidshare.com/files/209238366/Gainsbourg_1971_Histoire_de_Melody_Nelson_320kbps.zip
~60MB @ 320kbps
no pass

art pepper - living legend (1976)

Art Pepper - alto sax
Hampton Hawes - piano, electric piano
Charlie Haden - bass
Shelly Manne - drums

1. Ophelia (7:51)
2. Here's That Rainy Day (5:37)
3. What Laurie Likes (6:45)
4. Mr. Yohe (7:10)
5. Lost Life (5:52)
6. Samba Mom-Mom (8:18)
7. Samba Mom-Mom (Alternate Take) (4:53)

All compositions by Art Pepper, except Here's That Rainy Day by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=37TQC7TI
http://rapidshare.com/files/208690949/Art_Pepper_1976_Living_Legend_320kbps.zip
~100MB @ 320kbps
no pass

gary burton & chick corea - duet (1979)

after Crystal Silence (1973), the same guys...
Gary Burton - vibraphone
Chick Corea - piano

1. Duet Suite (Chick Corea) - 15:38
2. Children's Song No. 15 (Chick Corea) - 1:13
3. Children's Song No. 2 (Chick Corea) - 0:55
4. Children's Song No. 5 (Chick Corea) - 1:11
5. Children's Song No. 6 (Chick Corea) - 2:10
6. Radio (Steve Swallow) - 5:11
7. Song To Gayle (Chick Corea) - 7:10
8. Never (Steve Swallow) - 7:33
9. La Fiesta (Chick Corea) - 10:17


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=NY0H68XU
http://rapidshare.com/files/208668527/Gary_Burton_Chick_Corea_1979_Duet_320kbps.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/208675707/Gary_Burton_Chick_Corea_1979_Duet_320kbps.part2.rar
~120MB @ 320kbps
no pass

aiyb dieng - rythmagick (1995)

Aiyb Dieng - chatan, talking drum, congas, bata, bass drum, jimbe, gongs, bells, cymbals, metals
Trilok Gurtu - drums, tabla
Daniel Ponce - bata, conga
Carlos Cordova - bata
Pharoah Sanders - tenor saxophone, metal and wood flutes
Bernie Worrell - Hammond B-3 organ, clavinet
Bootsy Collins - guitar, Space bass
Nicky Skopelitis - 6 and 12 string guitars
Bill Laswell - low bass, bowed bass, samples
Umar Bin Hassan - voice

1. Rhythmagick (Dieng, Sanders, Hassan) - 4:01
2. Sabar (Dieng, Laswell) - 6:10
3. Takou (Dieng, Gurtu) - 3:52
4. Daresalam (Dieng, Sanders) - 6:23
5. Boka Devotion (Dieng, Laswell) - 6:08
6. Soweto Funk (Dieng, Laswell) - 9:10
7. Touba (Dieng, Gurtu) - 7:38
8. Dungal Dub (Dieng, Laswell) - 6:35


http://www.megaupload.com/?d=ONU807XA
http://rapidshare.com/files/208287327/Aiyb_Dieng_Bill_Laswell_1995_Rhythmagick_256_kbps.zip
~90MB @ 256kbps
no pass