View basket “Great Friends” has been added to your basket. The Balance Abdullah Ibrahim SKU: GB1554OBI Barcode: 5060708610326 22.00 £22.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Gearbox Released Date: 23rd April 2021 Buying Format: 180g 1LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info Abdullah Ibrahim (who has also recorded as Dollar Brand) is one of South Africa’s most famous musicians. His music is often referred to as representing freedom. His major anti-apartheid anthem “Mannenberg” (released as “Capetown Fringe” in the US) has come to be regarded as an unofficial national anthem in South Africa. He even performed at Nelson Mandela’s inauguration, where Mandela referred to him as “our Mozart”. He’s played with everyone from Duke Ellington to Max Roach, John Coltrane to Ornette Coleman, and is the father of underground rapper Jean Grae. Encompassing Township-Jazz, solo piano, Highlife and plentiful modern jazz styles, this brand new studio album (recorded with his band Ekaya at RAK Studios in London) is a major return for a genuine living Jazz legend. “People don’t like Abdullah Ibrahim, they adore him, bestowing on him the devotion normally reserved for Nina Simone. When he plays, melodies tumble out effortlessly, as he slides from theme to theme like a laid-back South African reincarnation of Thelonious Monk.” – THE GUARDIAN “There are few musicians in jazz that can make you feel that all is right in the world like Ibrahim” – THE TIMES “Wordless expressions of freedom and defiance” – THE GUARDIAN Artist Abdullah Ibrahim Genre Jazz Label Gearbox Buying Options 180g 1LP Format 180g , 1LP Condition New Country UK Track Listings Dreamtime Nisa Jabula Tuang Guru Tonegawa Star Dance ZB2 Skippy Devotion The Balance Share this On Facebook On Twitter Via Email More from Abdullah Ibrahim and more from Jazz View Product Quick View Abdullah Ibrahim 3 Jazz | Gearbox | 3LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released 26th January 2024 £36.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Abdullah Ibrahim 3 £36.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Gearbox SKU: GB1591 Formats: 3LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released Date: 26th January 2024 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Abdullah Ibrahim Solotude Jazz | Gearbox | 1LP Released 14th January 2022 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Abdullah Ibrahim Solotude £19.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Gearbox SKU: GB1575 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 14th January 2022 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Arvo Part Fur Alina Classical | Mississippi Records | 1LP Released 10th November 2017 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Arvo Part Fur Alina £19.00 Genre: Classical Label: Mississippi Records SKU: MRP115LP Formats: 1LP Released Date: 10th November 2017 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Jazzrausch Bigband Dancing Wittgenstein Jazz | ACT | 1LP Released 25th October 2019 £20.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Jazzrausch Bigband Dancing Wittgenstein £20.00 Genre: Jazz Label: ACT SKU: ACTLP90471 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 25th October 2019 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Ben Marc Glass Effect Electronica | Innovative Leisure | 1LP Released 3rd June 2022 £23.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Ben Marc Glass Effect £23.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Innovative Leisure SKU: LPIL2086 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 3rd June 2022 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Ella Fitzgerald Like Someone In Love Jazz | Analogue Productions | 180g, 2LP, 45rpm, Gatefold Sleeve Released 28th May 2021 £60.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Ella Fitzgerald Like Someone In Love £60.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Analogue Productions SKU: AVRJ6000-45 Formats: 180g, 2LP, 45rpm, Gatefold Sleeve Released Date: 28th May 2021 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Diana Krall Love Scenes Jazz | ORG | 180g, 2LP, 45rpm Released 11th November 2016 £71.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Diana Krall Love Scenes £71.00 Genre: Jazz Label: ORG SKU: ORGLP000545 Formats: 180g, 2LP, 45rpm Released Date: 11th November 2016 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Ella Fitzgerald Ella: The Lost Berlin Tapes Jazz | Verve | 2LP Released 16th October 2020 £26.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Ella Fitzgerald Ella: The Lost Berlin Tapes £26.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Verve SKU: 745009 Formats: 2LP Released Date: 16th October 2020 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Kenny Burrell God Bless the Child Jazz | Pure Pleasure | 180g, 1LP Released 18th May 2015 £34.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Kenny Burrell God Bless the Child £34.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Pure Pleasure SKU: PPRLP6011 Formats: 180g, 1LP Released Date: 18th May 2015 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Django Reinhardt Djangology Jazz | Not Now Music | 180g, 1LP Released 2nd March 2015 £10.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Django Reinhardt Djangology £10.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Not Now Music SKU: LPCATLP119 Formats: 180g, 1LP Released Date: 2nd March 2015 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Jacob Collier Djesse Vol. 3 Jazz | Decca | 1LP, Coloured Vinyl Released 8th September 2023 £30.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Jacob Collier Djesse Vol. 3 £30.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Decca SKU: 5552735 Formats: 1LP, Coloured Vinyl Released Date: 8th September 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Bill Evans Conversations With Myself Jazz | Verve | 1LP Released 2nd December 2013 £25.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Bill Evans Conversations With Myself £25.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Verve SKU: 5345891 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 2nd December 2013 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders See more in Jazz Start again
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