Kahil El'Zabar

[Lazaro Vega]

On this final night of Black History Month, Blue Lake Public Radio features the Afro-centric music of Chicago percussionist and former AACM president Kahil El Zabar. Long grooves, post-Coltrane tenor solos by David Murray, Pharoah Sanders, Ari Brown and Ernest Khabeer Dawkins. Brass playing by Lester and Joseph Bowie, bass by Malachi Favors, violinist Billy Bang. Out On Blue Lake (12 a.m.) features the El'Zabar's Ritual Trio with Pharoah Sanders live at the Wealthy Theater, Grand Rapids, May, 2001. Jazz from Blue Lake, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. est tonight, streaming live from http://www.bluelake.org/radio.html.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ZUFAI02oGKA