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Tribe Hometown: Detroit Sessions 1990-2014

Strut | Item No: 691391
Vinyl 2LP | 2019 / EU – Original | New
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Strut and Art Yard present the first compilation bringing together the modern era recordings of Tribe, Detroit's acclaimed independent jazz collective.Tribe began as a musical ensemble in 1971 co-founded by Saxophonist Wendell Harrison and trombonist Phil Ranelin that soon expanded into a broad amalgam including a live collective and independent record label. Ignored by the mainstream, many African American jazz artists in Detroit and across the US began creating their own small imprints and Tribe emerged alongside other cultural entities to express self-determination goals in the city: saxophonist Ernie Rodgers with his sessions at Rapa House; John and Leni Sinclair's Artist Workshop; Bruce Millan's Repertory Theater; the Hastings Jazz Experience and the Strata Corporation led by Kenny Cox. Harrison's ideas of independence, self-determination and education were central to the Tribe ethos: "I might be possessed with a drive to get the knowledge out," explained Harrison, "because I see this as sustaining the future of the jazz diaspora, the jazz tradition." Tribe album releases like Harrison's 'An Evening With The Devil' (1972) and Harrison and Ranelin's 'A Message From The Tribe' (1973) became early '70s milestones in Detroit jazz.In 1977, Harrison teamed up with pianist/composer Harold McKinney to form Rebirth Inc., aided by Detroit cultural warrior John Sinclair, a continuation of the Tribe community ethos. Musically, it formed a link with radio station WDET and began an outreach program to teach children and to publish Harrison's jazz instruction books. Harrison continue to record extensively as a leader with his own labels, WenHa and Tribe, documenting the collective through sessions led by Phil Ranelin, Harold McKinney, Pamela Wise and more.The 'Hometown' compilation places the spotlight on this later era of Tribe and Rebirth Inc., with rare and previously unreleased recordings from Harrison's WenHa / Rebirth Studios and the SereNgeti Gallery And Cultural Center. Among many hig...
Item Details
Item No: 691391
Artist: Tribe
Title: Hometown: Detroit Sessions 1990-2014
Label: Strut
Catalog No: STRUTLP 210
Format: Vinyl 2LP, Vinyl, LP
Pressing: EU – Original
Release Date: 2019
Genre: Organic Grooves
Style: Jazz | Fusion
Available since: 2019-11-06
Condition: New
Price: $ 24.52
Weight: 500g (plus 250g Packaging)
Tracklist
A1 Wide & Blue
A2 Freddie's Groove
B1 Juba
B2 Ode To Black Mothers
B3 Conjure Man
C1 Libra Ahora
C2 Hometown
D1 He The One We All Knew
D2 Marcus Garvey
D3 The Slave Ship Enterprise
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