Emmanuel Abdul-Rahim - Harlem (2021) [Hi-Res]

Emmanuel Abdul-Rahim may be better known as Juan Amalbert of Duke Ellington's band and later Juan Amalbert’s Latin Jazz Quintet. He has written, recorded, and taught many in film score composition, orchestrations, arrangements for all variety of musical units. Born: NYC, NY Residences: New York City, NY & Copenhagen, Denmark Principal Instruments: Percussion, Drums Hon. Ph.D., Yale University Masters Degree in Rhythm Studied composition at Berklee College Mr. Abdul-Rahim is perhaps best known for his recordings under his name and that of the Latin-Jazz Quintet with Eric Dolphy.

Emmanuel Abdul-Rahim, congas, drums, timbales, bata, direction
Christian Sievert, acoustic guitar
Ed Epstein, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone
Abdul-Khaliq Hassan, electric bass
Hasse Emil Poulsen*, electric guitar
Karsten Sørensen, piano
Hugo Rasmussen, double bass
Steve Berrios, drums, bata, congas, timbales, cowbell, guiro
Jamil Westergaard, shekere
Jacob Andersen, congas, bongos, cowbell, guiro

Recorded live 9th & 10th January 1988 at Karma Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark

Digitally remastered