Yussef Dayes: Black Classical Music – VINYL LP

Title: Black Classical Music
Artist: Yussef Dayes
Label: Nonesuch
Product Type: VINYL LP
UPC: 5054197580444
Genre: Jazz
Release Date: 2023-09-08
Number of Discs: 2

Double vinyl LP pressing. 2023 release. Black Classical Music is Yussef Dayes’ nineteen-track debut solo studio album. His drum licks and Rocco Palladino’s bass are the sturdy anchors, aided by Charlie Stacey (keys/synths), Venna (saxophone), Alexander Bourt (percussion), and a host of features including: Chronixx, Masego, Jamilah Barry, Tom Misch, Elijah Fox, Shabaka Hutchings, Miles James, Sheila Maurice Grey, Nathaniel Cross, Theon Cross, and the Chineke! Orchestra-the first professional orchestra in Europe to be made up of majority Black and ethnically diverse musicians.

Tracks:
1.1 Black Classical Music
1.2 Afro Cubanism
1.3 Raisins Under the Sun
1.4 Rust
1.5 Turquoise Galaxy
1.6 Light
1.7 Pon di Plaza
1.8 Magnolia Symphony
1.9 Early Dayes
1.10 Chasing the Drum
2.1 Birds of Paradise
2.2 Gelato
2.3 Crystal Palace Park
2.4 Presidential
2.5 Jukebox
2.6 Woman’s Touch
2.7 Tioga Pass
2.8 Cowrie Charms