Pharoah Sanders - Thembi further music from the original album

music from the original album has been remixed and reimagined by Wilson

it is the first set of songs that the quintet has put to tape in its hometown of Austin in more than a decade

intensely lived

Mark was our original bassist before we moved to Brighton

Pharoah Sanders - Thembi further music from the original albumRecorded with two different ensembles, Thembi was a departure from the slowly developing, side long, mantra like grooves Pharoah Sanders had been pursuing for most of his solo career. It's musically all over the map but, even if it lacks the same consistency of mood as many of Sanders' previous albums, it does offer an intriguingly wide range of relatively concise ideas, making it something of an anomaly in Sanders' prime period. Over the six