Yussef Dayes - Black Classical Music CD/2LP

Multi-instrumentalist and visionary artist Yussef Dayes releases his highly anticipated debut solo studio album "Black Classical Music" via Brownswood Recordings, Warner Music and Cashmere Thoughts Recordings.

"Black Classical Music" is a 19-track record taking listeners through a looking glass into the exalted artist’s past and present whilst exploring themes of home and family. The album draws influence from his musical heroes Miles Davis and Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Yussef’s extensive travel around the globe that has deepened his study of rhythm.

Honourable features on "Black Classical Music" - Chronixx, Jamilah Barry, Tom Misch, Shabaka Hutchings, Miles James, Sheila Maurice Grey, Nathaniel Cross, Theon Cross and the Chineke! Orchestra, plus Venn.

Tracklist:

1. Black Classical Music [feat. Venna and Charlie Stacey]
2. Afro Cubanism
3. Raisins Under the Sun [feat. Shabaka Hutchings]
4. Rust [feat. Tom Misch]
5. Turquoise Galaxy
6. The Light [feat. Bahia Dayes]
7. Pon Di Plaza [feat. Chronixx]
8. Magnolia Symphony
9. Early Dayes
10. Chasing the Drum
11. Birds of Paradise
12. Gelato
13. Marching Band [feat. Masego]
14. Crystal Park Palace [feat. Elijah Fox]
15. Presidential [feat. Jahaan Sweet]
16. Jukebox
17. Woman's Touch [feat. Jamilah Barry]
18. Tioga Pass [feat. Rocco Palladino]
19. Cowrie Charms [feat. Leon Thomas and Barbara Hicks]

About this product: this release is available on CD and 2LP formats.

The LP is pressed on black vinyl, housed in gatefold sleeve.