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Leroy jenkins
Date Submitted: 10/18/2004 10:46:48
Leroy Jenkins
LEROY JENKINS is continually inventing his own musical language. His is an extraordinary bonding of a variety of sounds associated with the black music tradition, while simultaneously bridging with European styles. His intermeshing of jazz and classical influences leaves critics constantly wondering at his musical identity: however, all agree that "Jenkins is a master who cuts across all categories." (The San Francisco Chronicle) "He is as quick as a cat, emotional as an
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Buckner, baritone, Lovely Music, Ltd. CD 3022, 1994
Leroy Jenkins Live!, Black Saint, 1993
The Legend of Ai Glatson, Black Saint
Lifelong Ambitions, featuring Muhal Richard Abrams, Black Saint
Space Minds, New Worlds, Survival of America, Tomato, TOM-8001, 1979
Straight Ahead/Free at Last, with Abdul Wadud, Red Records
Mixed Quintet, Black Saint
Urban Blues, Black Saint
For Players Only, JCOA Records (LP)
Swift are the Winds of Life, with Rashied Ali, Survival (LP)
Solo Concert, India Navigation (LP)
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