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Abdullah Ibrahim (09 Oct 1934 - )

Male Person - South Africa South African pianist and composer

 Also known as (4)

Releases (69)

Official

Album - Live

  1. Anatomy of a South African Village 1965 (as Dollar Brand)
  2. African Piano 1970
  3. Ancient Africa 1974 (as Dollar Brand) live recording in Montmartre Copenhagen, June 1972
  4. The Dream 1980 (as Dollar Brand) 1965 Montmartre live recording
  5. Dollar Brand at Montreux 1980 (as Dollar Brand)
  6. South African Sunshine 1982
  7. Duke's Memories 1986
  8. South Africa 1986
  9. Round Midnight at the Montmartre Sep 1988 (as Dollar Brand)
  10. Live (Jazzbühne Berlin) 1990
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Album

  1. Peace 1971 (as Dollar Brand + 2)
  2. Sangoma 1973 (as Dollar Brand)
  3. This Is Dollar Brand 1973 (as Dollar Brand) aka Reflections
  4. “Memories” 1974 (as Dollar Brand)
  5. Ode to Duke Ellington 1974 (as Dollar Brand)
  6. African Breeze 1974 (as Dollar Brand)
  7. African Space Program 1974 (as Dollar Brand)
  8. Mannenberg ‘Is Where It’s Happening’ 1974 (as Dollar Brand) aka Cape Town Fringe
  9. Underground in Africa 1974 (as Dollar Brand)
  10. African Sketchbook 1974 (as Dollar Brand)
  11. African Herbs 1975 (as Dollar Brand) aka Soweto
  12. African Portraits 1976 (as Dollar Brand)
  13. Blues for a Hip King 1976 (as Dollar Brand)
  14. Black Lightning 1976 (as Dollar Brand)
  15. Banyana: Children of Africa 1976
  16. Natural Rhythm 1977 (as Dollar Brand)
  17. The Journey 1977
  18. Anthem for the New Nations 1978 (as Dollar Brand)
  19. African Marketplace 1980 (as Dollar Brand)
  20. Ekaya 17 Nov 1983
  21. African Dawn 1983
  22. Water From an Ancient Well Nov 1986
  23. Mantra Mode 1991
  24. Desert Flowers 1992
  25. Knysna Blue 1993
  26. Cape Town Flowers 1997
  27. African Suite - For Trio and String Orchestra 1998
  28. Township One More Time 1998
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Album - Compilation

  1. The Pilgrim 1986 (as Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand))
  2. Voice of Africa 1988
  3. Tintinyana 1988
  4. African Sun 1988
  5. Blues for a Hip King 1988
  6. Good News From Africa 1990
  7. Fats • Duke & The Monk 1992
  8. Ancient Africa 1994 compilation
  9. Piano Solo 1995
  10. Pre Abdullah Ibrahim 1996 (as Dollar Brand)
  11. Cape Town Songs: The Very Best of Abdullah Ibrahim 2000
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Album - Soundtrack

  1. Mindif 1988
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Relationships (11)

Supporting Artists

  1. Ekaya

Member Of

  1. Dollar Brand Orchestra original, eponymous
  2. Dollar Brand Duo original, eponymous, other vocals, piano
  3. Abdullah Ibrahim Trio original, eponymous
  4. Dollar Brand Trio original, eponymous, piano
  5. Dollar Brand Quartet original, eponymous, lead vocals, saxophone, piano
  6. Jazz Epistles
  7. South African Quintet lead vocals, piano

Married

  1. Sathima Bea Benjamin

Children

  1. Jean Grae
  2. Tsidi Ibrahim

Recordings by (408)

  1. Tintinyana 4:26 (1965) live, 1965-01-30: Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
  2. Round Midnight 6:26 (1965) live, 1965-01-30: Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
  3. Anatomy of a South African Village 15:11 (1965)
  4. Flute Behold the Night and Day Gently They Give Way to Each Other Dear Brother ?:?? (1970)
  5. Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro 11:11 (1970)
  6. Selby That the Eternal Spirit Is the Only Reality 2:23 (1970)
  7. The Moon 8:08 (1970)
  8. Xaba 0:40 (1970)
  9. Sunset in Blue 4:25 (1970)
  10. Kippy 5:05 (1970)
  11. Jabulani (Easter Joy) 2:06 (1970)
  12. Shrimp Boats 11:50 (1971)
  13. Salaam (Peace) 2:06 (1971)
  14. Cherry 5:10 (1971)
  15. Tintinyana 12:00 (1971)
  16. Just a Song 4:09 (1971)
  17. Little Boy 2:50 (1971)
  18. The Aloe and the Wild Rose 13:30 (1973)
  19. Fats, Duke & the Monk 11:23 (1973)
  20. Ancient Africa 19:30 (1973)
  21. Which Way 3:08 (1973)
  22. Mood Indigo 2:30 (1973)
  23. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore 3:00 (1973)
  24. Take the “A” Train 3:04 (1973)
  25. Resolution 4:51 (1973)
  26. Knight’s Night 5:38 (1973)
  27. Little Niles 6:05 (1973)
  28. Pye R Squared 2:56 (1973)
  29. On the Banks of Allen Waters 5:39 (1973)
  30. Air 4:34 (1974)
  31. Salaam - Peace - Hamba Kahle 2:19 (1974)
  32. Slave Bell 1:17 (1974)
  33. The Stride 3:55 (1974)
  34. Mamma 1:58 (1974)
  35. Krotoa 1:09 (1974)
  36. Machopi 1:32 (1974)
  37. Tokai 6:40 (1974)
  38. The Dream 3:05 (1974)
  39. Tariq 1:43 (1974)
  40. Nkosi 3:25 (1974)
  41. African Sun 7:08 (1974)
  42. Township Sunday 4:52 (1974)
  43. Our Son Tsakwe 6:28 (1974)
  44. Love Song for Bea 7:49 (1974)
  45. Carnival 2:56 (1974)
  46. Majestic Warriors 4:57 (1974)
  47. Gafsa - Life Is for the Living, Death Is for Us All 5:03 (1974)
  48. Impressions on a Caravan 5:08 (1974)
  49. Solitude 4:20 (1974)
  50. Ode to Duke 5:08 (1974)
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On Recordings (50)

Performer

  1. Hamba Khale 2:15 Gato Barbieri / Dollar Brand (1968)
  2. The Aloe and the Wild Rose 14:20 Gato Barbieri / Dollar Brand (1968)

Instruments

  1. Blues for B. 3:27 Dollar Brand Trio (1962) piano
  2. Boulevard East 6:45 Dollar Brand Trio (1962) piano
  3. King Kong 5:24 Dollar Brand Trio (1962) piano
  4. Misterioso 4:41 Dollar Brand Trio (1962) piano
  5. Eclipse at Dawn 4:02 Dollar Brand Trio (1962) piano
  6. Khumbula Jane 5:55 Dollar Brand Trio (1962) piano
  7. Just You, Just Me 4:59 Dollar Brand Trio (1962) piano
  8. Dollar’s Dance 5:09 Dollar Brand Trio (1964) piano
  9. Ubu Suku 8:01 Dollar Brand Trio (1964) piano
  10. Jumping Rope 4:07 Dollar Brand Trio (1964) piano
  11. The Stride 5:00 Dollar Brand Trio (1964) piano
  12. Kippi 4:04 Dollar Brand Trio (1964) piano
  13. Brilliant Corners 6:49 Dollar Brand Trio (1964) piano
  14. Tintinyana 4:26 Abdullah Ibrahim (1965) piano
  15. Round Midnight 6:26 Abdullah Ibrahim (1965) piano
  16. Anatomy of a South African Village 15:11 Abdullah Ibrahim (1965) piano
  17. Light Blue 6:52 Dollar Brand Trio (1965) piano
  18. Honey 6:01 Dollar Brand Trio (1965) piano
  19. Lycra Too? 4:50 Elvin Jones (1967) piano
  20. Tintiyana 5:45 Elvin Jones (1967) piano
  21. The Juggler 4:30 Elvin Jones (1967) piano
  22. Cross Purpose 6:00 Elvin Jones (1967) piano
  23. Midnight Walk 3:30 Elvin Jones (1967) piano
  24. All of Us 6:25 Elvin Jones (1967) piano
  25. H.M. On F.M. 4:59 Elvin Jones (1967) piano
  26. Hamba Khale 2:15 Gato Barbieri / Dollar Brand (1968) cello, piano
  27. Sunset in Blue 4:25 Abdullah Ibrahim (1970) piano
  28. Xaba 0:40 Abdullah Ibrahim (1970) piano
  29. Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro 11:11 Abdullah Ibrahim (1970) piano
  30. Jabulani (Easter Joy) 2:06 Abdullah Ibrahim (1970) piano
  31. The Moon 8:08 Abdullah Ibrahim (1970) piano
  32. Selby That the Eternal Spirit Is the Only Reality 2:23 Abdullah Ibrahim (1970) piano
  33. Kippy 5:05 Abdullah Ibrahim (1970) piano
  34. Shrimp Boats 11:50 Abdullah Ibrahim (1971) piano
  35. Cherry 5:10 Abdullah Ibrahim (1971) piano
  36. Little Boy 2:50 Abdullah Ibrahim (1971) piano
  37. Salaam (Peace) 2:06 Abdullah Ibrahim (1971) piano
  38. Tintinyana 12:00 Abdullah Ibrahim (1971) piano
  39. Just a Song 4:09 Abdullah Ibrahim (1971) piano
  40. The Aloe and the Wild Rose 13:30 Abdullah Ibrahim (1973) solo, piano
  41. African Sun 6:10 Dollar Brand + 3 with Kippie Moeketsi (1973) piano
  42. Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro 6:14 Dollar Brand + 3 with Kippie Moeketsi (1973) piano
  43. Memories of You 4:50 Dollar Brand + 3 with Kippie Moeketsi (1973) piano
  44. Ancient Africa 19:30 Abdullah Ibrahim (1973) solo, piano
  45. Fats, Duke & the Monk 11:23 Abdullah Ibrahim (1973) solo, piano
  46. Rolling 7:28 Dollar Brand + 3 with Kippie Moeketsi (1973) piano
  47. You Are Too Beautiful 6:07 Dollar Brand + 3 with Kippie Moeketsi (1973) piano

Vocals

  1. Adhan and Allah-O-Akbar 4:12 Dollar Brand & Johnny Dyani (1974)

Credited as (70)

  1. Dollar Brand / Johnny Dyani
  2. Dollar Brand & Johnny Dyani
  3. Bea Benjamin with Dollar Brand
  4. Abdullah Ibrahim / Dollar Brand, Johnny Dyani
  5. Gato Barbieri / Dollar Brand
  6. Abdullah Ibrahim aka Dollar Brand with Ekaya
  7. Abdullah Ibrahim With Carlos Ward
  8. Dollar Brand|Don Cherry|Carlos Ward
  9. Dollar Brand, Abdullah Ibrahim
  10. Dollar Brand/Abdullah Ibrahim
  11. Dollar Brand + 3 with Kippie Moeketsi
  12. Abdullah Ibrahim
  13. Abdullah Ibrahim, Cecil McBee & Roy Brooks
  14. Abdullah Ibrahim with The NDR Bigband
  15. Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand)
  16. Dollar Brand / Abdullah Ibrahim
  17. Abdullah Ibrahim Ensemble
  18. Abdullah Ibrahim & South African Quintet
  19. Dollar Brand / Don Cherry / Carlos Ward
  20. Archie Shepp - Dollar Brand
  21. Dollar Brand & Abdullah Ibrahim
  22. Don Cherry, Carlos Ward, Dollar Brand
  23. Dollar Brand/Don Cherry/Carlos Ward
  24. Gato Barbieri + Dollar Brand
  25. Abdullah Ibrahim feat. Noah Jackson
  26. Dollar Brand
  27. Abdullah Ibrahim & Johnny Dyani
  28. Max Roach & Abdullah Ibrahim
  29. Abdullah Ibrahim & WDR Big Band Cologne
  30. Abdullah Ibrahim & Dave Geene
  31. Abdullah Ibrahim, John Tchicai, Gato Barbieri, Barre Phillips & Makaya Ntshoko
  32. Abdullah Ibrahim, Barre Phillips & Makaya Ntshoko
  33. Abdullah Ibrahim, Don Cherry & Carlos Ward
  34. Abdullah Ibrahim, Palle Mikkelborg & Radiojazzgruppen
  35. Abdullah Ibrahim / Dollar Brand
  36. Buddy Tate meets Dollar Brand
  37. Buddy Tate & Dollar Brand
  38. Dollar Brand (Abdullah Ibrahim)
  39. Dollar Brand + 2
  40. Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand)
  41. Dollar Brand / Archie Shepp
  42. Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya
  43. Abdullah Ibrahim & MKWAJU ENSEMBLE
  44. Andreas Vollenweider feat. Abdullah Ibrahim
  45. Abdullah Ibrahim / Carlos Ward
  46. Abdullah Ibrahim and Ekaya
  47. Dollar Brand; Abdullah Ibrahim
  48. Dollar Brand, Don Cherry, Carlos Ward
  49. Max Roach / Abdullah Ibrahim
  50. Buddy Tate meets Abdullah Ibrahim
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Works (196)

Composed

  1. Eclipse at Dawn (1954)
  2. Phambili - Looking Ahead (1954)
  3. For Coltrane (1960)
  4. Twelve by Twelve (1960)
  5. African Dawn (1960)
  6. Celestial Bird Dance (1970)
  7. Kalahari Pleiades (1970)
  8. Children Dance (1970)
  9. To Elsa
  10. Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro
  11. Selby That the Eternal Spirit Is the Only Reality
  12. Xaba
  13. Jabulani - Easter Joy
  14. African River
  15. Sweet Samba
  16. The Wedding
  17. Dawn
  18. For Monk
  19. African Marketplace
  20. African Piano
  21. Tokai
  22. African Sun
  23. Air
  24. Airolo Blue
  25. Abdullah Ibrahim in der Steiermark
  26. The Balance
  27. Star Dance
  28. Bombella
  29. Kofifi
  30. Kofifi Blue
  31. Krotoa
  32. Lakutshonilanga
  33. Liberation Dance
  34. Liberation Suite
  35. Little Boy
  36. Love Song for Bea
  37. Mamma
  38. Mandela
  39. Manenberg Revisited
  40. Mantra Mode
  41. Maraba Blue
  42. Meditation
  43. Meditation Mummy
  44. Mindif
  45. The Minstrel
  46. Mizu
  47. Moniebah
  48. The Mountain of the Night
  49. The Mountain of the Night
  50. Msunduza
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Events (5)

Main Performer At

  1. North Sea Jazz Festival 2008
  2. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 54, Episode 6
  3. 21. Jazz Festival Willisau 1995, Day 2
  4. Even Later… with Jools Holland: Series 54, with Tom Jones
  5. Jazz Middelheim 2012, day 4 time

Links (26)

Official Homepages

  1. https://abdullahibrahim.co.za/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/abdullah-ibrahim
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82245380
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82245380
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6sv00vs
  5. https://www.whosampled.com/Abdullah-Ibrahim/
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/129456543
  7. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139230170
  8. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/abdullah-ibrahim/
  9. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/dollar-brand/

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Abdullah-ibrahim

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Dollar+Brand
  2. https://www.last.fm/music/Abdullah+Ibrahim

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/160673

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/338287
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/248560

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000171776
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000923935

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0104456/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/86428405

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317677

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/112015

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/73231
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/39mb0I6tdTcCXkeigvzxOJ

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/3924942

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/3924942