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Home (Ken McIntyre Album)
''Home'' is an album written and recorded by American jazz musician Makanda Ken McIntyre, Ken McIntyre in 1975 under the SteepleChase Records, SteepleChase label.Fitzgerald, M.Makanda Ken McIntyre Discography accessed March 16, 2015 It features Jaki Byard, Reggie Workman, and Andrei Strobert. Reception Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars calling it an "excellent outing" and stating "The post-bop music is consistently inventive and easily recommended".Yanow, SAllmusic Reviewaccessed March 16, 2015 Track listing ''All compositions by Ken McIntyre'' # "Undulation" - 3:45 # "Cousin Elma" - 3:28 # "Charlotte" - 6:42 # "Amy" - 2:58 # "Sea Train" - 3:35 # "Home" - 2:40 # "Kheil" - 3:00 # "Jamaican Sunset" - 3:57 # "Corner Time" - 6:20 # "Peas 'N' Rice" - 3:11 Personnel *Makanda Ken McIntyre, Ken McIntyre - alto saxophone, flute, bassoon, bass clarinet *Jaki Byard - piano, electric piano *Reggie Workman - Double bass, bass *Andrei Strobert - drum kit, drums References {{Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makanda Ken McIntyre
Makanda Ken McIntyre (born Kenneth Arthur McIntyre; also known as Ken McIntyre) (September 7, 1931 – June 13, 2001) was an American jazz musician, composer and educator. In addition to his primary instrument, the alto saxophone, he played flute, bass clarinet, oboe, bassoon, double bass, drums, and piano. Biography McIntyre was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. His father played mandolin. McIntyre started his musical life on the bugle when he was eight years old, followed by piano. In his teens he discovered the music of Charlie Parker and began playing saxophone at nineteen, then clarinet and flute two years later. In 1953 he served in the Army and played saxophone and piano in Japan. After serving two years in the U.S. Army, he attended the Boston Conservatory where he studied with Gigi Gryce, Charlie Mariano, and Andy McGhee. In 1958 he received a degree in flute and composition with a master's degree the next year in composition. He also received a doctorate ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |