Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Über die Herkunft und Bedeutung von Kreatin und Kreatinin
- Simple Skincare, Beautiful Skin
- Strange Celestial Road
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- South Africa
- Active from
- 1934-10-09
bebopcape jazzfolkjazzpost-bopsouth african jazz
Discography
- Hamba Khale1968
- Peace1971
- Dollar Brand + 31973
- Sangoma1973
- This Is Dollar Brand1973
- “Memories”1974
- African Breeze1974
- African Sketchbook1974
- African Space Program1974
- Good News From Africa1974
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,280
- Total plays
- 8,734
Tags
free jazzjazzAvant-GardetrumpetAvant-Garde Jazz
Ahmed Abdullah (originally Leroy Bland, born May 10, 1946 in New York City) is a jazz trumpeter. He began playing when he was 13 years old. By the 1970s he was performing in New York's loft scene, and joined the Sun Ra Arkestra in 1976. Since that time he has played with Chico Freeman, Ronnie Boykins, Charles Brackeen, Steve Reid, John Hicks and Marion Brown. He led his own Solomonic Quintet and recorded for Silkheart and Cadence Jazz. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ahmed+Abdullah">Read
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Harlem
- Occupation
- saxophonist
- Field of work
- jazz
- Instrument
- trumpet
- Record label
- Cadence Jazz Records
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1947-05-10
- birth name
- Leroy Bland
- described at URL
- harlemjazzboxx.com/ahmed-abdullah
- religious name
- Ahmed Abdullah
Sources (2)
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