Julius Hemphill / discography

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This discography is an overview of the records published by the jazz musician and composer Julius Hemphill (1938–1995). It includes his own name albums, which he recorded from 1972 to 1993 (section 1) , posthumous publications of Julius Hemphill's music (section 2) , his involvement in collaborative band projects (section 3) , Hemphill's recordings on compilations (section 4) and his participation as a soloist in other productions (section 5) . According to the discographer Tom Lord , he was involved in 45 recording sessions between 1970 and 1995.

Albums under your own name

This section lists Julius Hemphill's LPs and CDs during his lifetime in chronological order by year of recording.

album Label admission Release Remarks
Dogon AD Mbari 1972 1972 with Bakida Yasseen (tp) (alias Baikida Carroll ), Abdul Wadud , Phillip Wilson
'Coon Bid'ness Arista 1972-75 1975 with Baikida Carroll, Hamiet Bluiett , Abdul Wadud , Phillip Wilson (1972) and Arthur Blythe , Hamiet Bluiett, Abdul Wadud, Barry Altschul , Daniel Ben Zebulon (1975)
Live in New York Red 1976 1978 Duo Julius Hamphill / Abul Wadud
Blue Boyé Mbari 1976 1977 solo
One atmosphere Tzadik 1976-92 2003 Julius Hemphill Big Band , with Robert DeBellis , JD Parran , Marty Ehrlich , Oliver Lake , Sam Furnace , Aaron Stewart , Tim Berne
Roi Boyé and the Gotham Minstrels Sackville 1977 1978? solo
Raw Materials and Residuals Black Saint 1978 1978 Julius Hemphill with Abdul Wadud and Don Moye
Flat-out Jump Suite Black Saint 1980 1980 Julius Hemphill Quartet with Olu Dara , Abdul Wadud , Warren Smith
Georgia Blue minor music 1984 1984 Julius Hemphill and the JAH Band , with Nels Cline , Steuart Liebig , Alex Cline , Jumma Santos
Live at Kassiopeia NoBusiness 1987 2011 Julius Hemphill, Peter Kowald
Julius Hemphill Big Band Electra / Musician 1988 1988 David Hines, Rasul Siddik , Frank Lacy , David Taylor , Vincent Chancey , John Clark , Marty Ehrlich , John Purcell , John Stubblefield , JD Parran , Bill Frisell , Jack Wilkins (g), Jerome Harris (b), Ronnie Burrage , Gordon Gottlieb (perc)
Fat Man and the Hard Blues Black Saint 1991 1992 Julius Hemphill, Marty Ehrlich , Carl Grubbs , James Carter , Andrew White , Sam Furnace
Live from the New Music Cafe Music & Arts 1991 1992 Julius Hemphil Trio with Abdul Wadud and Joe Bonadio
Oakland Duets Music & Arts 1992 1993 Julius Hemphill & Abdul Wadud
Five Chord Stud Black Saint 1993 1993 The Julius Hemphill Sextet, with Tim Berne , Marty Ehrlich, Sam Furnace, James Carter, Andrew White, Fred Ho , Julius Hemphill (cond, comp)

Posthumous releases of albums Julius Hemphills

This section lists the posthumously published albums of Julius Hemphill's music in chronological order by year of recording.

album Label admission Release Remarks
At Dr. King's table New World 1997 1998 The Julius Hemphill Sextet , with Marty Ehrlich, Sam Furnace, Andy Laster , Gene Ghee , Andrew White (ts), Alex Harding (bar) Julius Hemphill (comp)
The Hard Blues: Live in Lisbon Clean feed 2003 2004 The Julius Hemphill Sextet , live recording from the Jazz Em Agosto 2003 festival , with Sam Furnace , Marty Ehrlich , Andrew White , Aaron Stewart , Andy Laster , Alex Harding

Collaborative band projects

This section lists Hemphill's involvement in collaborative band projects such as the World Saxophone Quartet .

album Musician Label rec Remarks
Father of Origin Aboriginal Music Society Hermits ≈1970 Julius Hemphill, Gene Dinwiddie, Abdul Wadud , Rod Hicks, Juma Sultan, Philip Wilson , Charles Bobo Shaw , Ali Abuwi
The Collected Poem for Blind Lemon Jefferson K Curtis Lyle , Julius Hemphill, Malinke Kenyatta Mbari 1971 K Curtis Lyle (vcl), Julius Hemphill, Malinka Kenyatta (alias Malinka Elliott )
Point of no return World Saxophone Quartet Moers Music 1978 Hemphill, Oliver Lake , David Murray , Hamiet Bluiett
Buster Bee Oliver Lake / Julius Hemphill Sackville 1978
Steppin 'with the World Saxophone Quartet World Saxophone Quartet Black Saint 1978 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett
WSQ World Saxophone Quartet Black Saint 1980 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett
Chile in New York Julius Hemphill / Warren Smith Black Saint 1980 ed. 1998
revue World Saxophone Quartet Black Saint 1980 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett
Live in Zurich World Saxophone Quartet Black Saint 1981 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett
Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music World Saxophone Quartet Black Saint 1985 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett
Plays Duke Ellington World Saxophone Quartet Nonesuch 1986 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett
Dances and Ballads World Saxophone Quartet Nonesuch 1987 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett
Rhythm and Blues World Saxophone Quartet Elektra / Musician 1988 Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett

Compilations

This section documents recordings by Julius Hemphill that have appeared on compilations .

album Label rec Release Remarks
Wildflowers - The New York Jazz Loft Sessions Douglas 1976 1977 Julius Hemphill Quintet with Abdul Wadud, Bern Nix , Phillip Wilson , Famoudou Don Moye in "Pensive"

Albums as a soloist in other productions

album Artist Label rec Remarks
Streets of St. Louis Charles Bobo Shaw & The Human Arts Ensemble Moers Music 1974 With Lester Bowie , Joseph Bowie , Julius Hemphill, Hamiet Bluiett , Abdul Wadud , Dominique Gaumont
Almost load Lester Bowie muse 1974 with Joseph Bowie, Bob Stewart , Julius Hemphill, John Stubblefield , John Hicks , Cecil McBee , Phillip Wilson
New York, Fall 1974 Anthony Braxton Arista 1974 Hemphill can be heard in “Composition 37”, with Anthony Braxton, Oliver Lake , Hamiet Bluiett
Concere Ntasiah Charles Bobo Shaw & The Human Arts Ensemble Universal Justice 1976 with Joseph Bowie, Julius Hemphill, Nyomo Mantuilla , Abdul Wadud, Alex Blake , Charles Bobo Shaw
Ram's Run Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre Quartet Cadence 1981 with Malachi Thompson , Julius Hemphill, JR Mitchell
Show stopper Jamaaladeen Tacuma Gramavision 1982-83 Hemphill can be heard in "Show Stopper" (with Olu Dara , Cornell Rochester , Barbara Walker )
Shadows and Reflections The Baikida Carroll Quintet Soul note 1982 Baikida Carroll, Julius Hemphill, Anthony Davis , Dave Holland , Pheeroan akLaff
Jungle cowboy Jean-Paul Bourelly JMT 1986 Julius Hemphill can be heard in "Drifter", "Jungle Cowboy" and "Mother Earth" (with Carl Bourelly , Freddie Cash , Kelvyn Bell , Kevin "K-Dog" Johnson, Andrew Cyrille , Greg Carmouche, Alyson Williams)
Beyond Benghazi Paul Cram Orchestra Apparition 1987
Before We Were Born Bill Frisell Electra / Musician 1988 with Hank Roberts , Kermit Driscoll , Joey Baron , Billy Drewes , Doug Wieselman
At the moment of impact Allen Lowe Fairhaven 1990 with Don Byron , Jay Gitlin (accor), Jeff Fuller (b), Ray Kaczynski
Dreamland Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra Cadence Jazz 1990 Hemphill can be heard in "Monk", including me Dave Ballou , Ken Schaphorst , Curtis Hasselbring , Josh Roseman , Allan Chase , Chris Cheek , Russ Gershon , Charlie Kohlhase , John Medeski , George Schuller , Darrell Katz (cond, arr, comp)
America duo Peter Kowald FMP 1990 Hemphill can be heard in a duo with Kowald in "Balancea and Cloves"
New Tango '92 - After Astor Piazzolla (Or, The Second Assassin) Allen Lowe Fairhaven 1992 Allen Lowe & Orchestra X, with Doc Cheatham , Robert Rumbolz (tp), John Rapson , Julius Hemphill, Paul Austerlitz (cl, b-cl), Jeff Fuller (b), Ray Kaczynski (dr)

Web links / sources

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed January 25, 2018)
  2. ↑ Review of Thom Jurek's album One Atmosphere at Allmusic (English). Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  3. ↑ Review of the album The Hard Blues: Live in Lisbon by Michael G. Nastos on Allmusic . Retrieved June 11, 2015.