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Akua Dixon (1948 - )

Female Person - United States

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Moving On 18 Mar 2012
  2. Akua Dixon 13 Jan 2015

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Max Roach Double Quartet

Married

  1. Steve Turre (1978 - 2012)

Siblings

  1. Gayle Dixon

Children

  1. Andromeda Turre
  2. Orion Turre

Recordings by (17)

  1. Determination 5:52 (18 Mar 2012)
  2. Manha de Carnaval 7:05 (18 Mar 2012)
  3. Moving On 6:07 (18 Mar 2012)
  4. Black Is Beautiful 5:45 (18 Mar 2012)
  5. A Gozar Con Mi Combo 4:49 (18 Mar 2012)
  6. Confirmation 5:44 (18 Mar 2012)
  7. With All My Heart 6:02 (18 Mar 2012)
  8. Whatever 3:50 (18 Mar 2012)
  9. Haitian Fight Song 4:06 (13 Jan 2015)
  10. Alone Together 5:35 (13 Jan 2015)
  11. Freedom 4:49 (13 Jan 2015)
  12. It Never Entered My Mind 3:17 (13 Jan 2015)
  13. Moon River 5:18 (13 Jan 2015)
  14. Libertango 6:18 (13 Jan 2015)
  15. Lush Life 4:23 (13 Jan 2015)
  16. Besame Mucho 7:30 (13 Jan 2015)
  17. Poinciana 4:42 (13 Jan 2015)

On Recordings (48)

Instruments

  1. Beyond Yourself (The Midnight Confession) 22:13 Brother Ah (1972) cello
  2. Time Is Right 4:25 Woody Shaw (1980) cello
  3. We'll Be Together Again 5:43 Woody Shaw (1980) cello
  4. The Great Hall 3:38 Henry Threadgill (1985) cello
  5. Twistin’ in the Wind 4:15 David Byrne (03 Mar 1992) cello
  6. Black Sheep: Epilogue 0:44 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  7. Arena: Church II 2:27 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  8. Page One: In the Name Of 2:45 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  9. Black Sheep: Caretaker 1:56 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  10. Page One: Page One 1:44 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  11. Black Sheep: Prologue 0:36 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  12. Black Sheep: Black Sheep 1:05 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  13. Page One: Page One II 0:41 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  14. Page One: Blood and John 3:14 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  15. Arena: Seven Gates 0:46 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  16. Arena: Lights Out 1:45 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  17. Arena: Church 2:32 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  18. Page One: Grand Finale 1:37 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  19. Arena: Arena II 3:06 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  20. Black Sheep: Lost One 1:43 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  21. Opening 1:04 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  22. Maya 10:37 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  23. Black Sheep: By-Pass 1:56 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  24. Arena: Arena 3:41 James Blood Ulmer (1993) cello
  25. Refined Poverty 9:04 Henry Threadgill (1995) cello
  26. The Mockingbird Sin 12:12 Henry Threadgill (1995) cello
  27. Finite=Alright 2:24 David Byrne (23 May 1997) cello
  28. Akua's Blues 4:20 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  29. Rush Hour 1:04 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  30. A Night in Tunisia 3:26 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  31. Afrika! Afrika! 6:34 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  32. This Little Light of Mine 5:13 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  33. Song for My Father 3:48 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  34. Conversation Piece 3:13 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  35. Love Song 4:10 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  36. Hound Dog 3:43 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  37. Theme for the Eulipions 5:32 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  38. Fizz Water 3:18 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  39. So What 4:07 Quartette Indigo (1997) cello
  40. All My Children of the Sun 3:57 Tim Robbins (17 Mar 1998) cello
  41. Little Drummer Boy 5:33 Lauryn Hill & Rosie O’Donnell (26 Oct 1999) strings
  42. Blues in the Night 8:22 Paula West (25 Sep 2001) cello
  43. Here Lies Love 5:23 Paula West (25 Sep 2001) cello
  44. Caribbean Rhapsody 13:37 James Carter, Regina Carter, Kenny Davis, Akua Dixon, Patrisa Tomasini, Chala Yancy, The Akua Dixon String Quintet (17 May 2011) cello

Vocals

  1. The Spirits Up Above 4:37 Steve Turre (2004) background vocals
  2. Dorthaan's Walk 5:58 Steve Turre (2004) background vocals
  3. Volunteered Slavery 8:33 Steve Turre (2004) background vocals

Arranged

  1. A Rose Is Still a Rose 4:28 Aretha Franklin (24 Mar 1998) strings

Credited as (3)

  1. Akua Dixon
  2. James Carter, Regina Carter, Kenny Davis, Akua Dixon, Patrisa Tomasini, Chala Yancy, The Akua Dixon String Quintet
  3. Steve Turre, Sherman Irby, Akua Dixon, Nico Menci, Marco Marzola, Darrell Green, Dion Parson

Links (14)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.akuadixon.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/135460611
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99082385
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/akua_dixon

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/811056
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/338674

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057160/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/1689163706795129421538
  2. http://viaf.org/viaf/71032232

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21011924

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/AkuaDixon
  2. https://www.facebook.com/AkuaDixon
  3. https://www.instagram.com/akuadixon/

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/@akuadixon