Saxophone a l'apres midi Episode September 12, 2023
Saxophone a l'apres midi: (African-)Americans in Paris
12:59pm - 2:03pm
Alternative title for the classical/jazz version of Yeez and Jay-Z's popular track ****** in Paris. Or Gershwin's version of William Grant Still's Levee Land. Just some quick educational content on the importance of Black history in American symphonic music for all of y'all going back to school this year.
Track Listing:
A.Ayler Interview: The Army 1960, Pt. 2 / Sweden 1962, Pt. 1
Albert Ayler · The Albert Ayler Story ESP 4072
Come Sunday
Anthony Braxton · Recital Paris 1971
My Little Brown Book
Duke Ellington & John Coltrane · Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
Inventory / On Being 52, Pt. III
James Baldwin, Pierre Van Dormael · A Lover's Question
Tenderly
U.S. Army 76th Adjutant General's Band · The Albert Ayler Story ESP 4072
In memoriam, "The Colored Soldiers who Died for Democracy"
William Grant Still · Naxos: American Classics | William Grant Still
Symphony No. 1, "Afro-American": I. Longing
William Grant Still · Naxos: American Classics | William Grant Still
Milford Graves Interview: The New Black Music
Milford Graves · The Albery Ayler Story ESP 4072
Li'l Darlin' (1994 Remaster)
Count Basie · The Complete Atomic Basie
Symphony No. 1, "Afro-American": I. Longing
William Grant Still · Naxos: American Classics | William Grant Still
Symphont No. 1, "Afro-American": II. Sorrow
William Grant Still · Naxos: American Classics | William Grant Still
Tomasi: Ballade
Otis & Haruko Murphy · Fantasy
Virgo's Groove
Beyonce · Renaissance