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Red Sulphur Sky

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Released
  
2001

Length
  
52:28

Release date
  
2001

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
April 14, 2001

Artist
  
Wadada Leo Smith

Label
  
Tzadik Records

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Studio
  
Killzone Music, Los Angeles

Producer
  
Wadada Leo Smith & Harumi Makino Smith

Red Sulphur Sky (2001)
  
The Year of the Elephant (2002)

Similar
  
Tao‑Njia, Kulture Jazz, Spiritual Dimensions, Ten Freedom Summers, Golden Hearts Remembrance

Red sulphur sky wadada leo smith


Red Sulphur Sky is a solo album by American jazz trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith which was recorded in 2001 and released on Tzadik Records.

Contents

Reception

In his review for AllMusic, Thom Jurek notes "Smith offers an album full of warmth and humor that is genuinely accessible."

The Penguin Guide to Jazz states "This is a devastatingly beautiful recital, calling on all of Smith's technique as well as his wonderfully poetic musical personality."

Track listing

All compositions by Wadada Leo Smith
  1. "Red Sulphur Sky" - 6:12
  2. "Evening Glow a Shining Outward" - 4:36
  3. "The Medicine Wheel" - 20:34
  4. "Afmie: Purity and Poverty" - 21:06

Personnel

  • Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • References

    Red Sulphur Sky Wikipedia