the Art Ensemble of Chicago, Jazz at Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis, ensembles led by Gil Evans, George Russell, Jim Hall, Lionel Hampton, Dave Douglas, Wayne Shorter, David Byrne, and P.D.Q.

Art Ensemble of Chicago. On his 1972 album, The Cry Of My People, bubbling tribal-style percussion was the driving force behind “African Drum Suite Part 2,” a rousing melange of Shepp’s ...