Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

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Ethnic Heritage Ensemble
GenresJazz
Years active1973-present
MembersKahil El'Zabar
Past membersKalaparusha Maurice McIntyre, Joseph Bowie, Ernest Dawkins, Light Henry Huff, Edward Wilkerson, 'Atu' Harold Murray, Hanah Jon Taylor

Ethnic Heritage Ensemble is an American jazz ensemble founded in 1973 by percussionist Kahil El'Zabar.[1][2] Its members have included Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre, Joseph Bowie, Ernest Dawkins, Light Henry Huff, Edward Wilkerson, Hanah Jon Taylor,[3] and 'Atu' Harold Murray.[4][5][6]

They have released over a dozen albums, the latest one being in 2019.[4][7]

References[]

  1. ^ Cantor, Dave. "With his Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, Kahil El'Zabar explores the legacy of jazz while building toward the future". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  2. ^ McGinnis, Jeff (2018-02-07). "'History In The Making' Concert Celebrates The Ethnic Heritage Ensemble's 45th Anniversary". Toledo City Paper. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  3. ^ "Vincent Davis Percussion Plus". Isthmus | Madison, Wisconsin. 2021-06-21. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Ethnic Heritage Ensemble | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "Atu Harold Murray". Kahilelzabar.net. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  6. ^ "Atu Harold Murray | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  7. ^ McGinnis, Jeff (2018-02-07). "'History In The Making' Concert Celebrates The Ethnic Heritage Ensemble's 45th Anniversary". Toledo City Paper. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
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