Big Black (1934 - )

Male Person - United States US jazz percussionist & bandleader

 Also known as (1)

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. Child of the Earth 4:41 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
  6. What Is Wrong With Groovin’? 3:01 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
  7. Ha Lese Le Di Khanna 6:44 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
  8. Felicidade 10:14 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
  9. Chisa 2:13 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
  10. She Doesn’t Write 3:42 Hugh Masekela (1966) congas
  11. Why Are You Blowing My Mind? 2:36 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. Chant 4:45 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  18. Mighty Mighty 5:53 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  19. The Messenger 4:14 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  20. Sanctuary 7:37 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  21. Adam’s Apple 3:39 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  22. Higher Ground 5:06 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  23. Western Sunrise 5:08 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  24. To a Wild Rose 3:40 Doug Carn (1974) percussion, congas, bongos
  25. Sweet Season 4:39 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. The Seventh Queen 16:28 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
  29. Blue Moses 12:01 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
  30. African Sunrise 19:54 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
  31. African Village Bedford Stuyvesant 2 8:30 Randy Weston (17 Mar 1992) percussion
  32. Afro Black 14:24 Randy Weston (26 Jul 1994) congas
  33. Nandhi 5:36 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
  34. If I Should Lose You 6:54 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
  35. Sweet Sioux 6:52 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
  36. Didn't We 5:15 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
  37. Eastern Joy Dance 6:39 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
  38. Second Thoughts 5:49 Mulgrew Miller (1995) congas
  39. Fool on the Hill 6:46 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