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AOMAWA: THE 1970s RECORDINGS
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AOMAWA: THE 1970s RECORDINGS
Artist
Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids
Label
Strut
Catalogue Number
STRUT290DX
Release Date
July 15, 2022

A brand new 4LP box set bringing together the incredible 1970s recordings of Afrofuturism pioneers The Pyramids, led by saxophonist Idris Ackamoor. The set features the remastered LPs Lalibela, King Of Kings and Birth / Speed / Merging alongside the first ever vinyl issue of their live session for KQED TV in 1975. The accompanying 12-page 12”-sized booklet features extended interviews with The Pyramids by Francis Gooding and a host of unseen photos.

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Digital Tracklist

  1. 1 Lalibela (Lalibela Opus Part 1) The Pyramids 5:57 Buy

    Lalibela (Lalibela Opus Part 1)

  2. 2 Sheba's Dance (Lalibela Opus Part 2) The Pyramids 4:24 Buy

    Sheba's Dance (Lalibela Opus Part 2)

  3. 3 High Priestess (Lalibela Opus Part 3) The Pyramids 2:39 Buy

    High Priestess (Lalibela Opus Part 3)

  4. 4 Rock Churches (Lalibela Opus Part 4) The Pyramids 9:21 Buy

    Rock Churches (Lalibela Opus Part 4)

  5. 5 Dialogue Of The Spirits (Lalibela Opus Part 5) The Pyramids 2:25 Buy

    Dialogue Of The Spirits (Lalibela Opus Part 5)

  6. 6 Mesenko Nights (Lalibela Opus Part 6) The Pyramids 2:55 Buy

    Mesenko Nights (Lalibela Opus Part 6)

  7. 7 Indigo (Indigo Suite Part 1) The Pyramids 8:12 Buy

    Indigo (Indigo Suite Part 1)

  8. 8 Ya A Ya A Ya A Ya A (Anubis Awakens) (Indigo Suite Part 2) The Pyramids 6:14 Buy

    Ya A Ya A Ya A Ya A (Anubis Awakens) (Indigo Suite Part 2)

  9. 9 Sunset At Giza (Indigo Suite Part 3) The Pyramids 2:35 Buy

    Sunset At Giza (Indigo Suite Part 3)

  10. 10 Lalibela (Full Version) The Pyramids 44:47 Buy

    Lalibela (Full Version)

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Track List

LP 1: LALIBELA (1973)

  1. LALIBELA
  2. SHEBA’S DANCE
  3. HIGH PRIESTESS
  4. ROCK CHURCHES
  5. DIALOGUE OF THE SPIRITS
  6. MESENKO NIGHTS
  7. INDIGO
  8. YA A YA A YA A YA A
  9. SUNSET AT GIZA

LP 2: KING OF KINGS (1974)

  1. MOGHO NABA (KING OF KINGS)
  2. QUEEN OF THE SPIRITS Part 1
  3. QUEEN OF THE SPIRITS Part 2
  4. QUEEN OF THE SPIRITS Part 3
  5. NSORAMA (THE STARS)
  6. MY AFRICA

LP 3: BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING

  1. AOMAWA
  2. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 1
  3. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 2
  4. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 3
  5. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 4
  6. REAFFIRMATION - Part 1
  7. REAFFIRMATION - Part 2
  8. REAFFIRMATION - Part 3
  9. REAFFIRMATION - Part 4
  10. JAMAICAN CARNIVAL - Part 1
  11. JAMAICAN CARNIVAL – Part 2
  12. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 1
  13. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 2
  14. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 3
  15. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 4

LP 4: THE PYRAMIDS: LIVE AT KQED, 1975

1 JAMAICAN CARNIVAL
2. THE KING HE COMES
3. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE
4. THEME FOR MARGAUX AND KAY

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Track List: CD

CD 1: LALIBELA (1973)

  1. LALIBELA
  2. SHEBA’S DANCE
  3. HIGH PRIESTESS
  4. ROCK CHURCHES
  5. DIALOGUE OF THE SPIRITS
  6. MESENKO NIGHTS
  7. INDIGO
  8. YA A YA A YA A YA A
  9. SUNSET AT GIZA

CD 2: KING OF KINGS (1974)

  1. MOGHO NABA (KING OF KINGS)
  2. QUEEN OF THE SPIRITS Part 1
  3. QUEEN OF THE SPIRITS Part 2
  4. QUEEN OF THE SPIRITS Part 3
  5. NSORAMA (THE STARS)
  6. MY AFRICA

CD 3: BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING

  1. AOMAWA
  2. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 1
  3. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 2
  4. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 3
  5. BIRTH / SPEED / MERGING - Part 4
  6. REAFFIRMATION - Part 1
  7. REAFFIRMATION - Part 2
  8. REAFFIRMATION - Part 3
  9. REAFFIRMATION - Part 4
  10. JAMAICAN CARNIVAL - Part 1
  11. JAMAICAN CARNIVAL – Part 2
  12. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 1
  13. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 2
  14. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 3
  15. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE – Part 4

CD 4: THE PYRAMIDS: LIVE AT KQED, 1975

1 JAMAICAN CARNIVAL
2. THE KING HE COMES
3. BLACK MAN AND WOMAN OF THE NILE
4. THEME FOR MARGAUX AND KAY

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Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids

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