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Released
  
1979

Length
  
45:23

Nuba (1978)
  
Special People (1980)

Label
  
Black Saint

Recorded
  
June 1979

Producer
  
Giacomo Pellicciotti

Release date
  
1979

Genre
  
Jazz

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Artists
  
Andrew Cyrille, Jeanne Lee, Jimmy Lyons

Similar
  
Andrew Cyrille albums, Jazz albums

Nuba 1 a cyrille j lee j lyons 1979


Nuba is an album by American jazz drummer Andrew Cyrille, vocalist Jeanne Lee, and saxophonist Jimmy Lyons recorded in 1979 for the Italian Black Saint label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4 stars stating "Those seeking a standard trio or straight jazz date are advised to look elsewhere; there was nothing conventional or predictable about this one".

Track listing

All compositions by Andrew Cyrille except as indicated
  1. "Nuba 1" - 7:27
  2. "Cornbread Picnic (Maize)" - 4:58
  3. "The One Before Zero" - 5:23
  4. "JJ&A" (Andrew Cyrille, Jeanne Lee, Jimmy Lyons) - 5:12
  5. "In These Last Days" (Lee) - 7:35
  6. "Sorry" (Lyons) - 6:58
  7. "Nuba 2" - 7:50
  • Recorded at Fontana Studio 7 in Milano, Italy in June 1979

    • Personnel

  • Andrew Cyrille - drums, percussion
  • Jeanne Lee - vocals, poetry
  • Jimmy Lyons - alto saxophone

    • Songs

    1Nuba 17:30
    2Cornbread Picnic (Maize)4:57
    3The One Before Zero5:27

    References

    Nuba (album) Wikipedia
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