Chief Bey


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Chief Bey (born April 17, 1913, Yamassee, South Carolina, USA - died April 8, 2004, Brooklyn, New York, USA) was an American jazz percussionist and African folklorist.

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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
5 Original Albums
2016, 5xCD, Album, RE + Box, Comp, Blue Note, Universal Music Group, The Jazz Labels,
Nicola Conte
Nicola Conte Presents Blue Note Tribe...Deep, Afrocentric, Modal Jazz From Blue Note Archives
2015, CD, Comp, Blue Note
Pharoah Sanders
Thembi / Black Unity
2015, CD, Comp, RM, Impulse!
Art Blakey
The Complete Blue Note Collection Part Three 1960-1962 - Eight Complete Albums
2015, 4xCD, Comp, Enlightenment (3),
Clifford Jordan
The Complete Clifford Jordan Strata-East Sessions
2013
Solomon Ilori & His Afro-Drum Ensemble
Igbesi Aiye / Gbogbo Omo Ibile
2006, 12", Honest Jon's Records
Pharoah Sanders
Anthology
2005, 2x CD,
Pharoah Sanders
Meditation - Pharoah Sanders Selections Take 1 -
2003, CD, Album, Comp, Impulse!, ,
Soul-Jazz
Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Jazz Sounds Of Africa
2003
Belafonte* / Makeba*
An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba / The Magic Of Makeba
2002, CD, Comp, Collectables, BMG Special Products
Various
Classic Jazz: Jazz Masters
1999, 2x CD, ,
Hard Bop/Bop/Swing
World Saxophone Quartet Featuring Jack DeJohnette
Selim Sivad. Tribute To Miles Davis With African Drums
1998, CD, Album, Justin Time
Hamiet Bluiett & Concept
Live At Carlos 1: Last Night
1998, CD, Album, Just A Memory, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Warren Smith
Cats Are Stealing My $hit
1998, CD, Album, Mapleshade Records
Randy Weston
Khepera
1998, ,
Free Jazz
Various
Afro Blue Vol.2/The Roots And Rhythms Of Jazz
1998, CD, ,
Fusion/Contemporary Jazz
Hamiet Bluiett & Concept
Live At Carlos 1
1997, CD, Album, Just A Memory, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Hamiet Bluiett & Concept
Live At Carlos 1: Another Night
1997, CD, Album, Just A Memory, ,
Contemporary Jazz
World Saxophone Quartet
With African Drums - Four Now
1996, CD, Album, Justin Time,
Hamiet Bluiett
Bluiett's Barbeque Band
1996, CD, Album, Mapleshade Productions
Hamiet Bluiett
Bearer Of The Holy Flame
1994
Various
Atlantic Jazz: Best Of The '60s, Volume 1
1994, ,
Hard Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Bop
Various
Soul Jazz Love Strata-East
1994, 2x Vinyl, ,
Soul-Jazz/Fusion/Jazz-Funk
Various
Atlantic Jazz Legends: Vol. 1
1993, CD, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Various
Afro Blue
1993, CD, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Jazz-Funk
World Saxophone Quartet And African Drums
Metamorphosis
1991
Art Blakey
The Legend
1991, 3x CD, ,
Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Hard Bop/Post Bop
Hamiet Bluiett
Nali Kola
1989, ,
Afrobeat/Free Jazz/Poetry
Hamiet Bluiett
Dangerously Suite
1981, ,
Free Jazz
Hamiet Bluiett
Orchestra, Duo & Septet
1977, LP, Album, Chiaroscuro Records, ,
Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz
Grupo Folklorico Y Experimental Nuevayorquino
Lo Dice Todo
1976, Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Afro-Cuban/Charanga/Salsa/Latin Jazz
Howard Roberts*
Lord Shango
1975, ,
Soundtrack/Gospel/Funk/Soul
Judd Woldin
Raisin (Original Broadway Cast)
1973, ,
Musical
Pharoah Sanders
Izipho Zam (My Gifts)
1973, ,
Free Jazz
Arica
Audition
1972, 2xLP, Not On Label (Arica Self-released)
Arica
Arica (Woo Soo)
1972, 2xLP, Album, Not On Label (Arica Self-Released)
Pharoah Sanders
Thembi
1971
Herbie Mann
The Best Of Herbie Mann
1970, ,
Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz
Kwame Nkrumah
Juazzo / Wawale
1969, 7", Single, Promo, Columbia
Kwame Nkrumah
The Ninth Son
1969, ,
African/Highlife/Afro-Cuban Jazz
Herbie Mann
Golden Jazz Flute
1966, LP, Comp, Gat, Atlantic
Belafonte* / Makeba*
An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba
1965
Miriam Makeba
Makeba Sings!
1965, ,
African
Olatunji*
Drums! Drums! Drums!
1964
Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum Ensemble*
African High Life
1963
Herbie Mann
Herbie Mann Returns To The Village Gate
1963, ,
Bop/Latin Jazz
Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Sounds Of Africa
1963
Olatunji And His Drums Of Passion
High Life!
1963, ,
African/Highlife
Herbie Mann
Herbie Mann At The Village Gate
1962, Vinyl MGM Custom Pressing, ,
Hard Bop
Ray Barretto With Brock Peters
Mysterious Instinct
1962
Olatunji And His Percussion, Brass, Woodwind, And Choir*
Afro Percussion - Zungo!
1961
The Guy Warren Sounds
Themes For African Drums
1959, Vinyl Indianapolis Pressing, ,
African/Exotica
The Dinizulu African Dancers and Singers
Dinizulu Troupe Sings Songs Of West Africa
Pharoah Sanders
Thembi
2023