{"product_id":"pre-order-sahib-shihab-and-the-danish-radio-jazz-group-sam-lp","title":"Sahib Shihab - Sahib Shihab and The Danish Radio Jazz Group - Sam LP","description":"\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecorded August 1965, Copenhagen, Denmark. Original LP issue: OKTAV - OKLP 111\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSahib Shihab (Edmund Gregory) played with many of jazz's finest musicians. Shortly after he became one of the first jazz players to change their names due to an Islamic conversion, he joined Thelonious Monk for his Blue Note sessions. He also played with Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Pettiforn and Quincy Jones. A unique musician, he was at home in every musical style, from the experimentalism of Thelonious Monk to the more direct hard bop of Art Blakey. Sahib Shihab's distinctive sound was rooted in his modernist compositions and arrangements, complemented by an intense, soulful playing style. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 1959 he toured Europe with Quincy Jones after getting fed up with racial politics in USA and ultimately settled in Scandinavia. He worked for Copenhagen Polytechnic and wrote scores for television, cinema and theatre. He remained there until 1973. During this period, he recorded several albums as leader for European labels such as Vogue, Storyville and Futura. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 1961 he joined The Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band and remained a key figure in the band for the 12 years it ran. He married a Danish lady and raised a family in Europe, although he remained a conscious African-American still sensitive to racial issues. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis record, on the Danish Oktav label, his second as a leader and also his rarest is a true masterpiece !!! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Page 2\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePersonnel :\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Sahib Shihab (Baritone saxophone, Flute, Cowbell) Poul Hindberg (Alto saxophone, Clarinet)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Ib Renard (Baritone saxophone)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Bent Nielsen (Baritone saxophone, Flute, Clarinet) Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (NHOP) (Bass) Alex Riel (Drums)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Allan Botschinsky (Trumpet)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Fritz von Bülow (Guitar)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Bent Axen (Piano)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Bent Jædig (Tenor saxophone, Flute)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Niels Husum (Tenor saxophone)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Svend Åge Nielsen (Trombone, Bass trombone) Torolf Mølgaard (Trombone, Euphonium)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Palle Bolvig (Trumpet)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Palle Mikkelborg (Trumpet)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Poul Kjældgård (Tuba)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Louis Hjulmand (Vibraphone) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSide A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDi-Da (Sahib Shihab) 5'10 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDance Of The Fakowees (Sahib Shihab) 4'14 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNot Yet (Sahib Shihab) 3'25 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTenth Lament (Sahib Shihab) 6'20 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSide B \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMai Ding (Sahib Shihab) 4'50 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHarvey's Tune (Sahib Shihab) 3'07 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNo Time For Cries (Sahib Shihab) 3'52 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Crosseyed Cat (Sahib Shihab) 3'34 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLittle French Girl (Sahib Shihab) 2’35'' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStickly Limited Edition 3000 copies.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Re-mastered from the original stereo master tapes.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 180 gr vinyl pressed in Marciac, France by Garcia \u0026amp; Co. Deluxe flipback album jacket.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Facsimile reissue using the original artwork.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Double insert using an original photo by Jan Persson. Each record has been visually checked to prevent defects. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59548167897169,"sku":"3770010277187","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/5778\/3889\/files\/SAHIBSHIHABCover.jpg?v=1779347316","url":"https:\/\/c09u90-kd.myshopify.com\/products\/pre-order-sahib-shihab-and-the-danish-radio-jazz-group-sam-lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}