Faruq Z Bey w/ Northwoods Improvisers - Journey Into the Valley DVD
Journey Into the Valley, a film by Timothy O'Brien and Andrew Bare (Entropy Stereo ESR 017)
Michigan based jazz ensemble led by Faruq Z Bey, the founder of Griot Galaxy. Quality filming and sound, this DVD and CD will appeal to fans of John Coltrane, Sun Ra and the Art Ensemble of Chicago. For more information about the group, please visit www.northwoodsimprovisers.com
DVD includes:
1 hour feature live music performance
3 bonus songs
3 interviews
3 poetry pieces
a slide show (plus more)
a bonus cd of 6 tracks taken from the dvd (same sound mixes)
Performed by Faruq Z Bey (tenor, alto saxophone, poetry)
Mike Carey (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, flute)
Skeeter Shelton (tenor, soprano saxophone)
Mike Gilmore (vibes, marimba)
Mike Johnston (bass, gongs)
Nick Ashton (drums)
DVD is Region 0 (designed to play in all regions in all countries)