Archie Shepp is in fine form on his latest CD, Tomorrow will be Another Day. The New Archie Shepp Quartet is an excellent group composed of Shepp on tenor, soprano and vocals, Amina Claudine Myers on ...

One such example is Archie Shepp’s Fire Music: an often-fascinating album ... As an added bonus on the 1995 CD reissue, a live version of “Hambone” recorded in March of 1965 is included.

Jazz legend Archie Shepp has teamed up with Jason Moran, the Director for Jazz at the Kennedy Center, for a new collaborative album. Let My People Go is out February 5 on Archieball .

Only a part of me is pleased that I bought this live 2LP by free jazz legend Archie Shepp ... wonder if I jumped the gun on my Shepp fandom at this point. Your mileage may vary. Tip: You can often ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Archie Shepp released the funk-backed big band and vocals album Attica Blues in 1972, in outraged response ...

Since emerging as part of Cecil Taylor's band in the early '60s, saxophonist Archie Shepp has been a key figure ... The Doors are the stars of our latest free CD, The Other Side, available with ...

From then on, Archie Shepp would multiply the musical encounters "world" with Gwoka from Guadeloupe, Hungarians (CD Hungarian bebop with Mihaly Dresch) and many others. From 1969, he taught ...

Shepp is lyrical and emotive with his instrument. He is capable of communicating great pain, but does not clog every measure with shrieks. Moran is equally tasteful and expressive, but if Shepp is ...

When Jason Moore, the D.C. rapper and producer who works under the moniker Raw Poetic, first started writing rhymes as a teenager, he had a specific goal in mind. “I wanted to be able to rap to ...

On January 26, 1972, Archie Shepp packed up his tenor and soprano saxophones and headed to A&R Recording in New York for the third and final session of an album he was planning to call Attica Blues.

In 1995, saxophonist, composer, and educator Archie Shepp was awarded the New England Foundation for the Arts' "Achievement in Jazz Award." It honors New England jazz artists whose performance ...

Hear highlights from a few albums worth shoveling out, by Archie Shepp, Edward Simon, James Brandon Lewis and more.