Adele Sebastian
Adele Sebastian (1956-1983) was an American flutist and vocalist, born in Riverside, California into a musical family. She studied Theatre Arts and Pan-Afrikan Studies at Cal State LA, becoming a key member of Horace Tapscott's Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra and the UGMAA collective. Her sole album as leader, Desert Fairy Princess (Nimbus West, 1981), is a cornerstone of West Coast spiritual jazz. She died of kidney failure at 27
L.A.'s Unsung
Nine rare tracks from the Nimbus West archive, a map of Los Angeles underground jazz the world never heard enough of. Horace Tapscott, Nate Morgan, Jesse Sharps, Dadisi Komolafe, Roberto Miranda - the names that built UGMAA and the Pan Afrikan People…
Desert Fairy Princess
There's a particular light in the music of Los Angeles's spiritual jazz community of the late 1970s - something warm, searching, unpretentious. Adele Sebastian's sole album as a leader catches that light perfectly. Recorded in 1981 and released on th…
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Live at I.U.C.C. 4/27/80 (2CD)
**333 copies, one-time pressing** Volume 11. 2 disc set documenting the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra in concert at the Immanuel United Church of Christ - April 27, 1980. This is the eleventh and final concert that Tom Albach recorded at Immanuel Uni…