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831:, Larry Blumenfeld wrote: "If these two discs amount to a grand gesture, Mr. Weston communicates most and best via small details. The power of a single note. The meaning of a single note repeated many times. The force of a crashing left-hand figure. The tension held between two dissonant tones or within an unexpected silence. All of which are packed into the three-plus minutes of 'Love, The Mystery Of,' which was composed by the Ghanaian drummer Kofi Ghanaba (then known as Guy Warren) for Mr. Weston’s 1963 album 'Highlife,' and now, more than a half-century later, provides this album’s most riveting moments." 40: 863:, is a serious breath of fresh air and is a much-needed antidote in this world of mediocre musicians, and men. He takes the reader on a wonderful, exciting journey from America to Africa and back with the ease of a person who loved every minute of it. The book is hard to put down and is an engaging, pleasing literary work that is worthy of being required reading in any history or literature school course." 510:, a best-selling record on which he plays electric keyboard. As he explained in a July 2018 interview, "We were still living in Tangier, so my son and I came from Tangier to do the recording, but when I got there, Creed Taylor said his formula is electric piano. I was not happy with that, but it was my only hit record. People loved it." In the summer of 1975, he played at the Festival of Tabarka in 570: 859:, "composed by Randy Weston, arranged by Willard Jenkins". It was hailed as "an important addition to the jazz historiography and a long anticipated read for fans of this giant of African American music, aka jazz." Reviewer Larry Reni Thomas wrote: "Randy Weston’s long-anticipated, much-talked-about, consciousness-raising, African-centered autobiography, 790:"traces the history of the human race through music, with a narration by inspirational speaker Wayne B. Chandler, and introductions and stories by Weston in his role as griot.... Stressing the unity of humankind, Weston incorporates music that 'stretches across millennia'—from the Nubian region along the 842:
Weston's first marriage, to Mildred Mosley, ended in divorce. His son Azzedin having predeceased him, Weston was survived by his wife Fatoumata Mbengue-Weston, whom he met in 1994; three daughters, Cheryl, Pamela and Kim; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
275:, where he had been sent by his father because of the school's reputation for high standards. Weston took piano lessons from someone known as Professor Atwell who, unlike his former piano teacher Mrs Lucy Chapman, allowed him to play songs outside the classical music repertoire. 318:. When I heard Monk play, his sound, his direction, I just fell in love with it. I spent about three years just hanging out with Monk. I would pick him up in the car and bring him to Brooklyn and he was a great master because, for me, he put the magic back into the music." 883:, and the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The Randy Weston Collection comprises hundreds of manuscripts, scores, videos, films, photographs, and more than 1,000 tape recordings, and among its highlights are correspondence with 370:, about which experience Weston said: "I got a lot of my inspiration for African music by being at Music Inn.... They were all explaining the African-American experience in a global perspective, which was unusual at the time." 229:
Described as "America's African Musical Ambassador", Weston once said: "What I do I do because it's about teaching and informing everyone about our most natural cultural phenomenon. It's really about Africa and her music."
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taught, Weston first learned about the African roots of jazz. He would return in subsequent summers to perform at the Music Inn, where he wrote his composition "
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for "lifelong engagement with Morocco and deep commitment to bringing Morocco's Gnaoua music tradition to the attention of the Western world"
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2016: Malcolm X Black Unity award, National Association of Kawaida Organizations (NAKO) with the International African Arts Festival (IAAF)
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singers to singers from the Congo.... The whole idea was to trace African people wherever we are and what we do with music."
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in his review said the two musicians reached "the kind of advanced conversational intimacy only master players achieve."
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near the end of that decade, dedicated to his children Niles and Pamela, with all the tunes being written in 3/4 time.
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Weston produced a series of albums in a variety of formats: solo, trio, mid-sized groups, and collaborations with the
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who made the biggest impact, as Weston described in a 2003 interview: "When I first heard Monk, I heard Monk with
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as a vehicle to remind us of our common heritage: 'We all come from the same place – we all come from Africa.
423: 3073:, a conversation with Frank J. Oteri featuring video footage of Weston's comments, published August 1, 2018. 2815: 2683: 286:, Weston served three years from 1944, reaching the rank of staff sergeant, and was stationed for a year in 3481: 3352: 3148: 2012: 1433: 1062: 1013: 579: 383: 2856: 1809: 720:, among other activities, and continued thereafter to tour and speak internationally. He performed at the 577:
For a long stretch Weston recorded infrequently on smaller record labels. He also made a two-CD recording
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In 1967, Weston traveled throughout Africa with a U.S. cultural delegation. The last stop of the tour was
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In the 1960s, Weston's music prominently incorporated African elements, as shown on the large-scale suite
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On June 21, 2009, he participated in a memorial at the Jazz Gallery in New York for Ghanaian drummer
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magazine's International Critics' Poll of 1955. Several fine albums followed, with the best being
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for five years, from 1967 to 1972. He said in a 2015 interview: "We had everything in there from
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Black History Special: Jazz Legend Randy Weston on His Life and Celebration of "African Rhythms"
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has been described as "one of the most imaginative explorations of 'world jazz' ever recorded."
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Some titles have been shortened.
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Randy Weston died at his home in Brooklyn on the morning of September 1, 2018, aged 92.
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pianist and composer whose creativity was inspired by his ancestral African connection.
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in New York, participating in a lecture series, performing, and mentoring students.
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Chocolate Surrealism: Music, Movement, Memory, and History in the Circum-Caribbean
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at the Jazz Issue Forum and Concert during the 40th Annual Legislative Conference
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In addition, during these years, his band often featured the tenor saxophonist
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2000: Black Star Award, Arts Critics and Reviewers Association of Ghana
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style, and has recorded this number many times throughout his career.
2697:"‘Sound’ by Randy Weston Review: Trying to Capture Joy and Intensity" 2667:"Randy Weston Brings His 'African Nubian Suite' to the Jazz Standard" 1929: 810:" Coinciding with his 91st birthday, Weston played four shows at the 778:, Tanpani Demda Cissoko, Neil Clarke and Ayanda Clarke, and the poet 599:(also known as T. K. Blue), who subsequently continued in that role. 526: 299: 264: 2356:"Randy Weston, 'Jazz Griot,' Among Illustrious Artists-in-Residence" 2027:, "Back to the African heartbeat" (interview with Randy Weston), in 1624: 1027: 479: 389: 252: 77: 1775:
Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times
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Jazz Award, Trio or Duo of the Year: Randy Weston – Billy Harper
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in 1995, featuring gnawa musicians and a duet with saxophonist
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Weston celebrated his 90th birthday in 2016 with a concert at
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A five-night celebration of Weston's music took place at the
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musicians of Morocco. His most popular compositions include "
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Randolph Edward Weston was born on April 6, 1926, to Vivian (
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Hutchins Center for African and African American Research
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Music from the New African Nations featuring the Highlife
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also contributing. The music director was saxophonist
354:", interacting with artists and intellectuals such as 2816:"Randy Weston honored by King Mohammed VI of Morocco" 2793:, Fellows, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2013:"UCLA historian sings praises of Afro-Jazz pioneers" 1944:, Berkshire Jazz, September 29, 2011. YouTube video. 1733:"Randy Weston: America's African Musical Ambassador" 195:(April 6, 1926 – September 1, 2018) was an American 2096:"Jazz pianist's musical heart has an African pulse" 871:In 2015–16, Weston's archives were acquired by the 3044:, National Endowment for the Arts, April 21, 2011. 2757:, Jazz Research Initiative at the Hutchins Center. 2727:African Rhythms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston 2458:"Randy Weston's 90th Birthday Tribute/Celebration" 2327:African Rhythms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston 1958: 1865:The Autobiography Of Randy Weston: African Rhythms 1845:African Rhythms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston 1700: 1019:2015: JJA Jazz Award, Lifetime Achievement in Jazz 857:African Rhythms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston 3048:"Randy Weston: A Giant of Jazz, a Giant of a Man" 2432:, News from Duke University Press, April 6, 2016. 1895:"Randy Weston, renowned jazz pianist, dies at 92" 698:, Weston played a duo concert with Harper at the 3408: 2967:"Reeves, Weston Among USA Fellowship Recipients" 2002:, University Press of Mississippi, 2016, p. 103. 821:Weston's last release, the double-CD set titled 2923:, 2015 JJA Jazz Awards for Musical Achievement. 2895:, 2014 JJA Jazz Awards for Musical Achievement. 2869:"NEC Announces 2013 Honorary Degree Recipients" 2750: 2748: 2285: 2283: 949:2009: Giants of Jazz concert in his honor with 814:, April 6–April 9, 2017, performing music from 326:In the late 1940s Weston began performing with 3084:, New England Public Radio, September 3, 2018. 3008:"Randy Weston: Hi-Fly, Little Niles and Africa 2803:"Randy Weston captures prestigious Guggenheim" 2314:"Kofi Ghanaba: Memorial to the Divine Drummer" 2115:"Randy Weston On His Trailblazing Jazz Career" 2046:"50 Years Later: A Landmark recording session" 1449:The Splendid Master Gnawa Musicians of Morocco 1412:Portraits of Thelonious Monk: Well You Needn't 997:2012: Honorary degree of Doctor of Music from 16:American jazz pianist and composer (1926–2018) 3103: 1791:"Randy Weston Strikes A Chord With His Roots" 1672: 3552:United States Army personnel of World War II 3042:Transcript of conversation with Randy Weston 2921:"Lifetime Achievement in Jazz: Randy Weston" 2768:"Giants of Jazz Concert Honors Randy Weston" 2745: 2686:, Discography, Randy Weston African Rhythms. 2280: 2161:"Pianist Randy Weston passes away at age 92" 1857: 1855: 1853: 1749: 1747: 1745: 1698: 2871:, New England Conservatory, March 25, 2013. 1824: 1822: 724:in Morocco in April 2016, took part in the 709:In 2015, Weston was artist-in-residence at 321: 3110: 3096: 2818:, CultureKiosque - Jazznet, June 10, 2011. 2664: 2489:, Brooklyn Public Library, April 26, 2016. 2407:, New England Public Radio, April 7, 2016. 2380: 2061: 247:Moore) and Frank Weston and was raised in 38: 2941:, Vol. 21, No. 20, May 12–18, 2016, p. 6. 2064:"The African artist deserves recognition" 1850: 1742: 738:International Society for Music Education 2859:, Colby News & Events, May 20, 2012. 2621:, Africana Studies, New York University. 2269:"Obituary - Randy Weston, jazz musician" 2258:, AllMusic. Retrieved December 9, 2010. 1956: 1819: 1639:on Randy Weston African Rhythms Sextet: 568: 2829:"Honoring Nea Jazz Master Randy Weston" 2665:Russonello, Giovanni (March 30, 2017). 2188: 2182: 1961:1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die 1952: 1950: 1656: 1654: 782:. Describing it as an "epic work", the 694:. On November 17, 2014, as part of the 690:, a duo session with tenor saxophonist 644:In 2002, Weston performed with bassist 387:. Weston was voted New Star Pianist in 3477:American musicians of Jamaican descent 3409: 2619:"Randy Weston An African Nubian Suite" 2530:, Spoleto Festival USA, April 7, 2016. 2290:"Major events and cultural activities" 1124:The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy Weston 750:on April 8, 2012, Easter Sunday, with 417:(1960, with the participation of poet 3572:American people of Panamanian descent 3517:Military personnel from New York City 3394:Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert 3091: 3078:"Randy Weston, Jazz Giant, 1926-2018" 2430:"Happy 90th Birthday to Randy Weston" 2405:"Randy Weston — HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY!" 1703:Notable Black American Women (Book 2) 1666: 1599:Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert 1106:(Riverside) - includes all tracks on 992:Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 3065:"Randy Weston: Music is Life Itself" 2132:"Randy Weston: Music is Life Itself" 1947: 1692: 1651: 1442:Marrakech in the Cool of the Evening 1419:Portraits of Duke Ellington: Caravan 1085:Get Happy with the Randy Weston Trio 910: 2442:"Happy 90th Birthday Randy Weston!" 1878:"A Fireside Chat With Randy Weston" 1868:, All About Jazz, October 14, 2010. 1810:"The very Afrocentric Randy Weston" 1506:Live In St. Lucia (image ID-3007RW) 514:, North Africa (later known as the 13: 1843:Randy Weston and Willard Jenkins, 1699:Carney Smith, Jessie, ed. (1995). 1620:"Randy Weston 06/04/26 – 01/09/18" 202:Weston's piano style owed much to 14: 3583: 3532:Jazz musicians from New York City 2996: 2477:, SistasPlace.org, April 8, 2016. 1005:New England Conservatory of Music 3117: 2883:, Doris Duke Artist Award, 2014. 2499:"An Afternoon with Randy Weston" 2419:, Carnegie Hall, March 19, 2016. 2381:Laura Sell (September 4, 2015). 2243:"Houston Person – Very Personal" 1663:, YouTube video, March 27, 2018. 846: 837: 525:In 1977, Weston participated in 2976: 2960: 2944: 2926: 2914: 2898: 2886: 2874: 2862: 2850: 2838: 2821: 2808: 2796: 2777: 2760: 2732: 2719: 2706: 2689: 2677: 2658: 2641: 2624: 2612: 2600: 2584: 2567: 2550: 2533: 2521: 2504: 2501:, Dweck Center, April 30, 2016. 2492: 2480: 2467: 2451: 2435: 2422: 2410: 2397: 2374: 2362:. The New School. 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Weston covered the Nigerian 117:Musician, composer, bandleader 1: 3442:African jazz (genre) pianists 2805:, Open Sky Jazz, May 1, 2011. 2755:"The Randy Weston Collection" 1932:, Music Inn Archives website. 1606: 1565: 1227:(Bakton) - later released as 1009:2014: Doris Duke Artist Award 238: 98:Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. 19:For the Ohio politician, see 3467:American male jazz composers 3353:The Spirits of Our Ancestors 3149:Cole Porter in a Modern Mood 3024:Randy Weston video interview 2847:, ASCAP, September 28, 2011. 2231:"Dollar Brand – Reflections" 1957:Tom Moon (August 28, 2008). 1942:"Randy Weston The Music Inn" 1434:The Spirits of Our Ancestors 1426:Self Portraits: The Last Day 1063:Cole Porter in a Modern Mood 1054: 762:, T. K. Blue, Billy Harper, 664:. Weston also played at the 648:for the inauguration of the 601:The Spirits of Our Ancestors 580:The Spirits of Our Ancestors 406: 384:Cole Porter in a Modern Mood 233: 109:, African jazz, world fusion 7: 3557:United States Army soldiers 3472:American male jazz pianists 3437:20th-century jazz composers 2464:(Bed-Stuy), March 25, 2016. 2256:"Structurally Sound Review" 2179:, Afropop, 20 January 2011. 945:City University of New York 866: 573:Weston on February 19, 1984 10: 3588: 3507:Inner City Records artists 3003:Randy Weston official site 2716:, WBGO, September 2, 2016. 1488:Spirit! The Power of Music 1360:Randy Weston Meets Himself 879:, Loeb Music Library, the 875:in collaboration with the 377:in 1953, and in 1954 with 18: 3547:Riverside Records artists 3371: 3134: 3125: 918:Order of Arts and Letters 660:at the invitation of the 165: 161: 139: 129: 121: 113: 102: 88: 64: 54: 49: 37: 30: 21:Randy Weston (politician) 3512:Mainstream jazz pianists 3061:, NPR, February 28, 2017 2528:"All About Randy Weston" 1779:Harvard University Press 1777:. Cambridge and London: 1552:The African Nubian Suite 1079:(Riverside) - 10-inch LP 873:Jazz Research Initiative 804:The African Nubian Suite 788:The African Nubian Suite 686:released Weston's album 662:Archbishop of Canterbury 336:Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson 322:Early career: 1940s–'50s 3527:Musicians from Brooklyn 3492:Freedom Records artists 3457:American jazz educators 3452:American jazz composers 3018:"Profile: Randy Weston" 2827:Rep. John Conyers Jr., 2647:Brenda Nelson-Strauss, 2385:. 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Index

Randy Weston (politician)
Weston in 2007
Brooklyn
New York City
Jazz
Riverside
Antilles
Verve
Motéma
randyweston.info
jazz
Duke Ellington
Thelonious Monk
Count Basie
Nat King Cole
Earl Hines
Melba Liston
Brooklyn, New York
Virginia
Jamaican
Panamanian
Garveyite
Boys High School
Bedford-Stuyvesant
U.S. Army
World War II
Okinawa
Count Basie
Nat King Cole
Art Tatum

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