The Music of Ahmed Abdul-Malik

by Ahmed Abdul-Malik

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Issued by New Jazz, this album furthers the bassist and oud player's pioneering fusion of jazz and Middle Eastern music. Featuring Tommy Turrentine on trumpet, the session successfully integrates traditional Arabic scales and instrumentation into a swinging hard bop framework.

Genres

  • Arabic Jazz
  • Post-Bop

Tracklist

  1. Nights On Saturn
  2. The Hustlers
  3. Oud Blues
  4. La Ibkey
  5. Don't Blame Me
  6. Hannibal's Carnivals