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Randy Weston

Person · US

Lineage

Sound FamilyJazz

Sound Signature

jazzgnawaafro-jazzspiritual jazzhighlifehard bopprogressive big band

Sound Profile

Origins

Geography	US
Sound Family	Jazz

Connections

Top Collaborators

Jay Newland265 Jean-Philippe Allard242 Melba Liston217 Billy Harper137 Benny Powell133 Neil Clarke127 Talib Kibwe125 Alex Blake105

Sampled By

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Smack My Bitch Up

Neil McLellan

Smack My Bitch Up

Shahin Badar

Smack My Bitch Up

The Prodigy

Release Timeline

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Discography

African Cookbook

1972

The Healers

1987

Little Niles

1958

Blue

1984

Randy Weston Meets Himself

1976

African Rhythms

2002

Discussions on the Spirits of Our Ancestors

1992

Volcano Blues

1993

The Roots of the Blues

2013

Piano A-la-mode

1957

Saga

1995

The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy Weston

1957

Rhythms and Sounds Piano

1978

Nuit Africaine

2013

Earth Birth

1997

Solo, Duo & Trio

2000

How High the Moon: From the Rare Dawn Series

1997

Berkshire Blues

1977

Uhuru Afrika

1960

Cole Porter in a Modern Mood

1954

Informal Solo

1974

Music From the New African Nations featuring The Highlife

1963

Tanjah

1995

African Sunrise

1992

The Spirits of Our Ancestors

1992

Portraits of Thelonious Monk

Khepera

1998

Self Portraits

1989

Portraits of Duke Ellington

1990

Blues to Africa

1975

Blue Moses

1972

African Nite

2001

African Rhythms

1975

Trio and Solo

1957