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Sun Ra and his Arkesta
Photos by Rick Couto
International Musical Performances
1988 - Barbara Schloff, Leroy White, Judy Johnson, Ras Karbi
1989 - Red Road, Leroy White, Chili Brothers with Rick Danko,
Sun Ra and his Arkestra, Chamber Brass of Boston
1990 - Fuzek/Rossoni, Greg Abate & Diamond, Barbara Schloff, Orange Then Blue, Aequalis, Mystic Jammers, Maasi
1991 - Les Tetes Brulees (Cameroon)
1992 - Jimmy Johnson Blues Band, Jerome Harris Quintet, Laura Berkson,
Northern Lights with Vassar Clements, Semenya McCord, Julie Kabat
1993- A.C. Reed and the Sparkplugs, Shirley Lewis Experience,
Allen Lowe and the Jack Purvis Memorial Orchestra featuring Roswell Rudd,
Greg Abate Quartet, Louise Taylor, Huehuecoyotl (Mexico)
Master Ibrahima Camara (Senegal)
1994 - Joe Parillo Ensemble, Abby Rabinovitz & Yauma, Double Play, Rumbafrica, Kwame & Wan Afrika featuring Hamid Drake, Louise Taylor Trio, Lester Hersh
2000 - Michael Ray and the Cosmic Krewe, Nell Bryden, Kim Trusty, One People,
R.A Fish and Rhythmic Essence, S'Killit, Fancha, Mark Soskin Trio
2001 - Ben Allison's Medicine Wheel, Mamadou Diabate,(Mali)
Michael Blake's Free Association
2002 - Les Yeux Noirs (France) Kartik Seshadri, (India) Frank Kimbrough & Joe Locke,
Caraher Brothers, Greg Abate, Kendra Shank
(more links to follow soon)
Mark Soskin
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