BITTER FUNERAL BEER BAND
Bengt BERGER & BITTER FUNERAL BEER BAND
- Ref. UB4000
- ECM RECORDS, 1981.
Based on Funeral Music from the Lo-Birifor, Sisaala and Ewe peoples of Ghana. On tracks 2, 4 the Ewe drum ensemble is: Bengt Berger, master drum, axatse; Anita Livstrand, sogo, axatse; Matthias Helldén, dondos; Tommy Adolfsson, sogo; Thomas Mera Gartz, kidi; Bosse Skoglund, kagan; Sigge Krantz, kagan; Christer Bothén, bells. Ko-gyil = Lo-Birifor funeral xylophone.
Interprètes
- Bengt BERGER : Compositeur, Ko-gyil [Funeral xylophone]
- Don CHERRY : Pocket trumpet
- Tommy ADOLFSSON : Trompette
- Jörgen ADOLFSSON : Saxophone alto, Violon, Saxophone sopranino, Saxophone soprano
- Kjell WESTLING : Clarinette basse, Saxophone sopranino
- Ulf WALLANDER : Saxophone soprano, Saxophone ténor
- Thomas MERA GARTZ : Saxophone ténor, Drums, Violon
- Christer BOTHÉN : Clarinette basse, Saxophone ténor
- Tord BENGTSSON : Violon, Guitare
- Sigge KRANTZ : Contrebasse, Guitare basse, Guitare
- Matthias HELLDÉN : Violoncelle
- Bosse SKOGLUND : Drums
- Anita LIVSTRAND : Axatse, Bells, Voix
Pistes
- 1 Bitter funeral beer
- 2 Blekete
- 3 Chetu
- 4 Tongsi
- 5 Darafo*Funeral dance (Dar kpee)