They play to make music fire! : the Pyramids, 1973-1976.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	Pyramids (Jazz group)
Imprint:	München, Germany : Disco B, [2013].
Description:	3 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Funk (Music) Jazz -- 1971-1980. Funk (Music) Jazz.
Format:	E-Resource CD Music recording Audio
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9902991

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Other authors / contributors:	Ackamoor, Idris. Ackamoor, Margo. Asante, Kwame Kimathi. Masai (Musician) Hekaptah (Musician)
Notes:	Compact disc (discs 1-2). Enhanced compact disc (disc 3). Title from container. Reissues of: Pyramid records. Lalibela, 3093-3 (p1973) ; King of kings, 3093-4 (p1974) ; Birth/speed/merging, 3093-5 (p1976) ; with bonus tracks and materials. Liner notes, by Sam Sweet, and full credits on container insert. Performed by the Pyramids (Idris Ackamoor, saxophones, bailofone, masenqo, talking drum, Moroccan clay drum ; Margo Ackamoor, flute, piccolo, percussion ; Kwame Kimathi Asante, Hagstrom bass, Ugandan harp, Ethiopian drum, bamboo flute ; Masai, soprano saxophones, bamboo flute, percussion ; Hekaptah, conga drums, osi drum, percussion) ; with additional musicians.
Standard no.:	00880918116228 880918116228
Publisher's no.:	DB162A (disc 1) Disco B DB162B (disc 2) Disco B DB162C (disc 3) Disco B

Table of Contents:

[disc 1]. Lalibela (1973), Lalibela opus. Lalibela (5:58) ; Sheba's dance (4:25) ; High priestess (2:39) ; Rock churches (9:19) ; Dialogue of the spirits (2:26) ; Mesenko nights (2:56)
Indigo suite. Indigo (8:12) ; Ya a ya a ya a ya a (Anubis awakens) (6:14) ; Sunset at Giza (2:36)
[disc 2]. King of kings (1974). Mogho naba (King of kings) (8:26)
Queen of the spirits, pt. 1 (5:49)
Queen of the spirits, pt. 2 (2:09)
Queen of the spirits, pt. 3 (6:35)
Nsorama (The stars) (18:01)
My Africa (3:32)
[disc 3]. Birth/speed/merging (1976). Part 1, Birth/speed/merging suite, Aomawa (5:36)
Part 2, Birth/speed/merging suite (parts 1-4) (7:39)
Part 3, Reaffirmation (parts 1-4) (7:39)
Jamacian carnival (parts 1-2) (6:42)
Black man and woman of the Nile (Parts 1-4) (16:33)
[Video] "The Pyramids live" on KQED Open Studio Television, 1975.

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