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Pheeroan akLaff (27 Jan 1955 - )

Male Person - United States

Releases (3)

Official

Album

  1. House of Spirit: “Mirth” 1979
  2. Sonogram 1990
  3. Global Mantras 1998

Relationships (13)

Member Of

  1. Leo Smith Creative Orchestra percussion, drums (drum set)
  2. Ned Rothenberg Double Band
  3. Henry Threadgill Very Very Circus
  4. Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quintet
  5. Roscoe Mitchell Creative Orchestra percussion, drums (drum set)
  6. Kalaparush Maurice McIntyre Trio drums (drum set)
  7. Bobby Zankel / Wonderful Sound 8 percussion, drums (drum set)
  8. Yosuke Yamashita New York Trio
  9. Air
  10. Oliver Lake Trio membranophone
  11. New Air
  12. David Murray Quartet
  13. Fool Proof drums (drum set)

Recordings by (24)

  1. Ayin of Love 9:00 (1979)
  2. Tzaddi Vau 7:00 (1979)
  3. Michelle del “America de Sud” 2:15 (1979)
  4. Jarawa 1:30 (1979)
  5. Freedom 7:30 (1979)
  6. 3 in 1 10:10 (1979)
  7. Bit Her 11:34 (1990)
  8. Serious 10:15 (1990)
  9. Alligator and Kangaroo 4:15 (1990)
  10. Sonogram 3:48 (1990)
  11. Juggler 3:39 (1990)
  12. Tout de Suite 5:31 (1990)
  13. Okinawa Children 11:12 (1998)
  14. Abolishionist Prayer 4:26 (1998)
  15. Minister to Haiti 5:35 (1998)
  16. Aqua Chande 4:59 (1998)
  17. Hikalu Express 5:55 (1998)
  18. West Us 4:50 (1998)
  19. Midnight River Crossing 4:07 (1998)
  20. Poetry Leg Room 5:10 (1998)
  21. 3 in 1 6:20 (09 Nov 2009)
  22. 3 In 1 (Daphni edit) 4:36 (11 Oct 2011)
  23. Tzaddi Vau (Part 1) 2:20 (2014)
  24. 3 in 1 (Daphni edit) 2:11 (21 Jul 2017) part of “FabricLive 93: Daphni” DJ-mix

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Lodius 8:06 Oliver Lake (1979) drums (drum set)
  2. Kuon Ganjo (Infinity, Really This Moment) 9:18 Oliver Lake (1979) drums (drum set)
  3. Reference 10:22 Oliver Lake (1979) drums (drum set)
  4. Shine! 12:06 Oliver Lake (1979) drums (drum set)
  5. I’m Not Afraid (refrain) 3:09 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  6. The Immortal 5:36 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  7. I’m Not Afraid 4:42 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  8. The Real Side 5:50 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  9. 3/4’s of 4/4 5:15 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  10. Song for Mother E 3:40 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  11. Inner Destruction 7:36 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  12. Have Mercy Upon Us / Chant 10:50 Amina Claudine Myers (1980) percussion
  13. Cotton IV 7:40 Oliver Lake Quintet (1981) drums (drum set)
  14. The Prophet 7:05 Oliver Lake Quintet (1981) drums (drum set)
  15. Hat and Beard 7:00 Oliver Lake Quintet (1981) drums (drum set)
  16. Something Sweet, Something Tender 4:30 Oliver Lake Quintet (1981) drums (drum set)
  17. Poster 6:25 Oliver Lake Quintet (1981) drums (drum set)
  18. Firm and Ripe 6:45 Oliver Lake Quintet (1981) drums (drum set)
  19. Variations In Dream-Time 24:30 Anthony Davis (1983) solo, drums (drum set)
  20. Enemy Of Light: 1) Drones And Clones / 2) Enemy Of Light (Romantic Interlude) / 3) Fugitive Of Time (Reprieve) 22:01 Anthony Davis (1983) solo, drums (drum set)
  21. France Dance 10:45 Oliver Lake (1986) drums (drum set)
  22. Olla's Blues 4:14 Oliver Lake (1986) drums (drum set)
  23. Gallery 5:47 Oliver Lake (1986) drums (drum set)
  24. Le Sport Suite 11:19 Oliver Lake (1986) drums (drum set)
  25. C Piece 5:36 Oliver Lake (1986) drums (drum set)
  26. Brass and Oak 4:28 Oliver Lake (1987) drums (drum set)
  27. We're in the Moment 8:38 Oliver Lake (1987) drums (drum set)
  28. Cootie 7:12 Craig Harris and Tailgaters Tales (1987) drums (drum set)
  29. Paille Street 4:26 Henry Threadgill Sextett (1987) drums (drum set)
  30. I Would Like To 6:26 Oliver Lake (1987) drums (drum set)
  31. Bermuda Blues 9:27 Henry Threadgill Sextett (1987) drums (drum set)
  32. Silver and Gold Baby, Silver and Gold 5:44 Henry Threadgill Sextett (1987) drums (drum set)
  33. Theme From Thomas Cole 6:40 Henry Threadgill Sextett (1987) drums (drum set)
  34. Dick Dogs 5:14 Sonny Sharrock Band (1987) drums (drum set)
  35. My Song 6:29 Sonny Sharrock Band (1987) drums (drum set)
  36. J.D. Schaa 5:37 Sonny Sharrock Band (1987) drums (drum set)
  37. The Past Adventures of Zydeco Honeycup 8:24 Sonny Sharrock Band (1987) drums (drum set)
  38. Yo' Dance 8:43 Oliver Lake (1987) drums (drum set)
  39. Fourteen 10:00 Sonny Sharrock Band (1987) drums (drum set)
  40. Good Times 6:35 Henry Threadgill Sextett (1987) drums (drum set)
  41. To Be Announced 6:28 Henry Threadgill Sextett (1987) drums (drum set)
  42. Those Who Eat Cookies 6:14 Henry Threadgill Sextett (1987) drums (drum set)
  43. Sheraserhead's Hightop Sneakers 4:08 Sonny Sharrock Band (1987) drums (drum set)
  44. Shelter Suite: Shelter / Subway Scenarios / Sea of Swollen Hands / Three Hots and a Cot / Shelter (reprise) / Bags and Rags 17:28 Craig Harris and Tailgaters Tales (1987) drums (drum set)
  45. '63 Impala 6:42 Oliver Lake (1987) drums (drum set)
  46. Seize the Rainbow 4:34 Sonny Sharrock Band (1987) drums (drum set)
  47. Africans Unite 4:42 Craig Harris and Tailgaters Tales (1987) drums (drum set)
  48. Sound Sketches 8:57 Craig Harris and Tailgaters Tales (1987) drums (drum set)
  49. Reminiscing 4:56 Craig Harris and Tailgaters Tales (1987) drums (drum set)
  50. Wayang No. 5 (For Piano and Orchestra) 22:34 Anthony Davis (1988) guest, percussion

Credited as (2)

  1. Pheeroan akLaff
  2. Pheeroan Ak Laff

Works (9)

Composed

  1. Okinawa Children
  2. Abolishionist Prayer
  3. Minister to Haiti
  4. Aqua Chande
  5. Hikalu Express
  6. West Us
  7. Midnight River Crossing
  8. Poetry Leg Room
  9. Shelter Man

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6xn23g1
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134311922
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13929664m
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr89016190
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr89016190
  6. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/pheeroan_aklaff

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/282988

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000334345

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/27254709

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2085444