Big Black (1934 - )

Male Person - United States US jazz percussionist & bandleader

 Also known as (1)

1. Daniel Ray (Legal name: )

Relationships (1)

Member Of

1. Build an Ark

On Recordings (46)

Instruments

1. Pensativa 22:17 Freddie Hubbard (Nov 1965) congas
2. Walkin’ 19:27 Freddie Hubbard (Nov 1965) congas
3. Jodo 23:31 Freddie Hubbard (1966) congas
4. Sqo 2:15 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
5. What Is Wrong With Groovin’? 3:01 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
6. Chisa 2:13 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
7. She Doesn’t Write 3:42 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
8. Felicidade 10:14 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
9. Why Are You Blowing My Mind? 2:36 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
10. Ha Lese Le Di Khanna 6:44 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
11. Child of the Earth 4:41 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
12. Do Me So La So So 2:32 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
13. Soul Surge 10:24 Freddie Hubbard (1967) congas
14. African Cookbook 12:14 Randy Weston (1972) congas
15. Bags' Groove 16:19 Big Black, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Bennie Green, Percy Heath, Milt Jackson, Max Roach, Mary Lou Williams (1972) congas
16. Night In Tunisia 18:37 Big Black, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Bennie Green, Percy Heath, Milt Jackson, Max Roach, Mary Lou Williams (1972) congas
17. Mighty Mighty 5:53 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
18. The Messenger 4:14 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
19. Sweet Season 4:39 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
20. To a Wild Rose 3:40 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
21. Chant 4:45 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
22. Adam’s Apple 3:39 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
23. Higher Ground 5:06 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
24. Western Sunrise 5:08 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
25. Sanctuary 7:37 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
26. Highlife 7:42 Pharoah Sanders (1981) congas
27. Nigerian Juju Highlife 10:02 Pharoah Sanders (1981) congas
28. Blue Moses 12:01 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
29. The Seventh Queen 16:28 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
30. African Village Bedford Stuyvesant 2 8:30 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
31. African Sunrise 19:54 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
32. Afro Black 14:24 Randy Weston (26 Jul 1994) congas
33. Fool on the Hill 6:46 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
34. Nandhi 5:36 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
35. If I Should Lose You 6:54 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
36. Second Thoughts 5:49 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
37. Eastern Joy Dance 6:39 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
38. Sweet Sioux 6:52 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
39. Didn't We 5:15 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
40. Getting to Know You 6:19 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
41. Whisper 5:46 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
42. I Don't Know How to Love Him 5:10 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
43. Dizzy's Comedy Sketch 4:49 Dizzy Gillespie (21 Aug 2007) congas
44. Day After 5:03 Dizzy Gillespie (21 Aug 2007) congas

Vocals

1. Nigerian Juju Highlife 10:02 Pharoah Sanders (1981)
2. Highlife 7:42 Pharoah Sanders (1981)

Credited as (3)

1. Big Black, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Bennie Green, Percy Heath, Milt Jackson, Max Roach, Mary Lou Williams
2. Phil Ranelin with Henry Franklin and Big Black
3. Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Green, Stan Getz, Milt Jackson, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Mary Lou Williams, Percy Heath, Big Black, Max Roach

Works (1)

Composed

1. Chant

Events (5)

Support Act At

1. Cream at Fillmore Auditorium
2. Cream at Winterland (late show)
3. Cream at Winterland
4. Cream at Winterland
5. Cream at Winterland (early show)

Links (6)

Official Homepages

1. http://bigblackmusic.com/

Other Databases

1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/big-black

Discogs

1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/339748

Allmusic

1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000055010

Imdb

1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0721057/

Wikidata

1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q858535