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Archie Shepp (born May 24, 1937) is a prominent African-American jazz saxophonist. Shepp is best known for his passionately Afrocentric music of the late 1960s, which focused on highlighting the injustices faced by the African-Americans, as well as for his work with the New York Contemporary Five, Horace Parlan, and his collaborations with his "New Thing" contemporaries, most notably Cecil Taylor and John Coltrane.
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Pure Fire: A Gilles Peterson Impulse! Collection [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 5:16 |
Left Alone Revisited: A Tribute to Billie Holiday [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Nice Work If You Can Get It | 4:27 |
| Everything Happens to Me | 5:49 |
Blasé/Live at the Pan-African Festival [Varese/Charly] [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Sophisitcated Lady | 5:13 |
| Sophisticated Lady |
Black Ballads [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? | 7:16 |
| Embraceable You | 4:44 |
| How Deep Is the Ocean? | 5:28 |
| Ain't Misbehavin' | 5:16 |
Looking at Bird [1980]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Embraceable You | 4:42 |
| How Deep is the Ocean | |
| How Deep Is the Ocean? | 5:54 |
