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Amiri Baraka (07 Oct 1934 - 09 Jan 2014)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (2)

Releases (3)

Official

Album

  1. It’s Nation Time: African Visionary Music 1972 (as Imamu Amiri Baraka)
  2. New Music - New Poetry 1982
  3. Real Song 1995

Relationships (1)

Married

  1. Amina Baraka (1966 - 09 Jan 2014)

Recordings by (54)

  1. Chant 2:02 (1972)
  2. Answers 1:04 (1972)
  3. All in the Street 8:02 (1972)
  4. Come See About Me 3:28 (1972)
  5. Peace in Place 7:00 (1972)
  6. Bad News 4:00 (1972)
  7. Wha’s Gonna Happen 7:45 (1972)
  8. Kutoa Umola 2:39 (1972)
  9. Come Back Pharoah 5:11 (1972)
  10. Who Will Survive 3:18 (1972)
  11. How Africans 1:41 (1972)
  12. Move ?:?? (1972)
  13. The Spirit of Creation ?:?? (1972)
  14. It’s Nation Time 3:09 (1972)
  15. Pull the Covers Off 1:04 (1972)
  16. Pamoja Tutashinde 3:12 (1972)
  17. Our Nation Is Like Ourselves 4:42 (1974)
  18. Hard Facts: Rockefeller's Your Vice-President and Your Mama Don't Wear No Draws / A New Reality Is Better Than a New Movie 3:37 (1976)
  19. Hard Facts: New York is Everywhere Big 1:58 (1976)
  20. The Last Revolutionary (For Abbie Hoffman) 5:31 (1982)
  21. Against Bourgeois Art 4:52 (1982)
  22. Strunza Med 1:28 (1982)
  23. I Love Music 2:13 (1982)
  24. Dope 7:34 (1982)
  25. Class Struggle in Music I 4:58 (1982)
  26. Class Struggle in Music II 6:08 (1982)
  27. In the Tradition (For Black Arthur Blythe) 13:25 (1982)
  28. In Walked Bud ?:?? (1991)
  29. Introduction ?:?? (1995)
  30. Incriminating Negrograph #14 (Excerpt) ?:?? (1995)
  31. The Aesthetic ?:?? (1995)
  32. Interlude ?:?? (1995)
  33. Black History Music (Excerpt) ?:?? (1995)
  34. Rythmblues ?:?? (1995)
  35. Syncretism ?:?? (1995)
  36. Funklore ?:?? (1995)
  37. Dig ?:?? (1995)
  38. Water Music ?:?? (1995)
  39. I Felt Sad when I Looked at You... ?:?? (1995)
  40. Wailers ?:?? (1995)
  41. When Miles Split ?:?? (1995)
  42. Real Song is a Dangerous Number ?:?? (1995)
  43. Couldn't Stop Bebop ?:?? (1995)
  44. Don't Buy the Line ?:?? (1995)
  45. The X Is Black (Spike Lie) 3:07 (05 Mar 1996)
  46. Bang, Bang Outishly 1:28 (1996)
  47. Rhythim Blues 0:23 (1996)
  48. Shazam Doowah 0:50 (1996)
  49. Freedom Suite 2:32 (2000)
  50. Word: Speak 0:04 (2001)
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On Recordings (9)

Vocals

  1. Black Art 6:31 Sunny Murray (1991)
  2. When Sun Ra Gets Blue 18:54 Hugh Ragin (21 Oct 1999)
  3. Something in the Way of Things (in Town) 7:16 The Roots (26 Nov 2002) guest, lead vocals
  4. Inside Song # 1 9:43 William Parker (18 May 2010) other vocals
  5. Makings of You 2:30 William Parker (18 May 2010) other vocals
  6. Freddie’s Dead 10:24 William Parker (18 May 2010) other vocals
  7. Think 15:20 William Parker (18 May 2010) other vocals
  8. People Get Ready 12:02 William Parker (18 May 2010) other vocals
  9. We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue 20:54 William Parker (18 May 2010) other vocals

Credited as (12)

  1. Amiri Baraka
  2. Amiri Baraka feat. DJ Spooky
  3. Coldcut feat. Amiri Baraka
  4. Amina & Amiri Baraka
  5. Amiri Baraka, Sun Ra and the Myth Science Arkestra
  6. MK Asante feat. Amiri Baraka
  7. Imamu Amiri Baraka
  8. DCPRG feat. Amiri Baraka
  9. LeRoi Jones, Le Sun Ra
  10. LeRoi Jones
  11. mikeflo & Lex Boogie from the Bronx feat. Amiri Baraka
  12. David Murray / Jamaaladeen Tacuma feat. Amiri Baraka

Works (4)

Composed

  1. Something in the Way of Things (In Town)

Lyrics

  1. No One Can Explain It
  2. Aria 18
  3. Evidence

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Uncool: Festival of International Contemporary Music 2001, Day 1: Ascension

Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.amiribaraka.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/amiri_baraka_f1

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/44567
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/760257

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000017301

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0052893/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/39371896

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q354783

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7KYqj72JjHmay1VKYjC5c4
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/838715

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id21442956