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Afrika Rising:  Black Earth Ensemble

Dreamtime Records 2002

Nicole Mitchell flutes, vocals, composition; David Boykin reeds; Corey Wilkes trumpet; Tony Herrera trombone, shells, Steve Berry trombone; Tomeka Reid cello; Edith Yokley, Savoir Faire violin; Miles Tate III, Wanda Bishop, Jim Baker piano; Josh Abrams, Darius Savage bass; Jovia Armstrong, Coco Elysses percussion
Hamid Drake, Avreeayl Ra, Isiah Spencer drumset

1.  Afrika Rising Trilogy:  Mvmt 1:  The Ancient Power Awakens (8:34)
2.  Afrika Rising Trilogy: Mvmt 2: Metamorphosis (7:33)
3.  Afrika Rising Trilogy: Mvmt 3: Intergalactic Healing (5:39)
4.  Peaceful Village Town (5:17)
5. Emerging Light (0:53)
6.  Umoja (intro) (1:01)
7. Umoja (5:42)
8.  Bluerise (10:49)
9. Goldmind (2:07)
10. Wheatgrass (7:57)
11. Toward Vision Quest (3:21)
Total time: 59:29

Afrika Rising

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