Black Artist Group
Ofamfa
Huge Tip! Original released in 1971 by the Black Artist Group groups own label “Universal Justice Records” this album has for years been an impossible to find/listen to album, and this is its first reissue ever ..Ofamfa by The Children Of The Sun, a band lead by poet/musicien Ajule/aka Bruce Rutlin is a heady mix of poetry/jazz/political songs/ and a document of a comunity avent. The BAG group being about all the arts theater and dance.The original liner notes by Ajule are great Insight in to th…
In Paris, Aries 1973
** 2023 Much needed reissue ** Edition of 500. Aguirre Records present a reissue of In Paris, Aries 1973 by the Black Artist Group. "This outstanding free jazz session was recorded in 1973 in Paris by Chicago outfit. It was Lester Bowie, trumpeter with the Art Ensemble of Chicago, who suggested that the Black Artist Group should head for Paris. In 1972, several members took his advice and flew to France for an extended stay. The following year, a concert featuring saxophonist Oliver Lake, trumpe…