Abdullah Ibrahim – a tribute by Phil Johnson
One has grown used to the deaths of favourite jazz men and women - Sonny Rollins, Carla Bley, Wayne Shorter - especially of late, but the loss of Abdullah Ibrahim feels particularly hard to bear. This is partly because he was such an enduring monument, continuing to perform and record throughout a long late period
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