1985

 

 

 

 

 

VIENNA, AUSTRIA
5th March 1985
Avant-garde-Jazz
Louis Moholo – drums; Linda Sharrock – vocals; Fritz Novotny – reeds; Richard Isaiah – trombones; Harry Klaffenböck – bass

SOUNDFIELDSSTUDIO, HAMMANSDORF, AUSTRIA
Reform Art Unit
12th March 1985
Studio recording of ‘Three Motions’
Recording released as “For Africa” on cassette; GR 85406 / RAU 1015; Released on CD: GR 85009
Paul Fields – piano, violin; Rudolph Görnet - bass; Richard Isaiah - trombone; Walter M Malli – soprano sax, alto sax; Fritz Novotny – soprano sax, clarinet, flute; Louis Moholo – drums, vocals
1. For Africa (Malli/Novotny)
2. Railway South (Fields/Novotny)

Tour: Louis Moholo - Fritz Novotny Unit
The work with Louis Moholo was recorded in Lower Austria/Hamannsdorf in Paul’s Soundfieldsstudio, A 2111 Hammansdorf, on 13th March 1985. 

 

WORKSHOP FREIE MUSIK, AKADEMIE DER KUNSTE, BERLIN, GERMANY
26th April 1985
Peter Brötzmann’s Alarm Orchestra
Peter Brötzmann - alto sax, tenor sax, clarinet, composer; Toshinori Kondo - trumpet, Hannes Bauer, Alan Tomlinson – trombone; Larry Stabbins – soprano sax, tenor sax; David S. Ware – tenor sax; Curtis Clark – piano; Peter Kowald, William Parker – basses, Louis Moholo - drums
1. unknown title 46:53
2. unknown title 33:03 (incomplete)
Unissued private recording

WORKSHOP FREIE MUSIK, AKADEMIE DER KUNSTE, BERLIN, GERMANY
27th April 1985
David S. Ware Trio: [Unissued / Private Tape]
David S. Ware – tenor sax; Peter Kowald – bass; Louis Moholo - drums
1. unknown title 17:02
2. unknown title 32:27 (split track, at 29:39)
3. The Elder’s Path 19:25
4. Mystery 11:29
5. An Ancient Formula 7:3]
6. unknown title 4:30
Unissued private recording

LUNDS MUSEUM OF ART, DENMARK
May 1985
Recording session of the Johnny Dyani Group
Album released as ‘Born Under The Heat’ on Dragon (Sweden) ASIN: B000005G8Q (LP)
These two tracks were not included on the original LP release. Issued on CD Dec 1996: DRCD 288
Johnny Mbizo Dyani - bass, piano; Ulf Adaker - trumpet; Krister Andersson - tenor sax; Peter Shimi Radise - tenor sax; Ed Epstein - tenor sax;
Charles Davis - alto sax; Mosa Gwanga -trombone; Pierre Dorge - guitar ; Thomas Ostergren - bass guitar; Gilbert Matthews - drums

1. Musician’s Musician (Dyani) 9:22
2. Let My People Get Some Freedom (Dyani) 8:04
 See also 18th November 1983

PENDLEY MANOR THEATRE, TRING, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND
7th July, 1985 
Keith Tippett/Louis Moholo Duo
Keith Tippett - piano; Louis Moholo - drums 
This performance was part of the weekend Tring Jazz Festival, which for one year took over from the sadly demised Bracknell Jazz Festival. 

EASY SOUND STUDIOS, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
30th July, 1985
Recording session of the ‘Pierre Dørge New Jungle Orchestra’
Album released as ‘Very Hot Even When The Moon Is Dancing’ on Steeplechase: SCS-1208 (LP), Steeplechase: SCCD 31208 (CD)
Tracks 4 & 5 were not on the original LP release
Johnny Dyani - bass; Pierre Dørge - guitar; Soren Eriksen - alto sax; Doudou Gouirand - alto sax, soprano sax; Irene Becker - keyboard; Ahmadu Jarr - congas, percussion; Harry Beckett - trumpet; Marilyn Mazur - drums, percussion; Niels Neergaard - trombone
New Jungle Orchestra:
Hugo Rasmussen - bass; Kenneth Agerholm - trombone; John Tchicai - tenor sax, alto sax; Jesper Zeuthen: - alto sax; Morten Carlsen - saxes

1. The Mooche (Ellington) 5:36
2. Suho Ning Samo (Dørge) 8:23
3. Bambla Jolifanti (Dørge) 8:44
4. Very Hot/Autobahn (Tchicai) 17:57
5. Mirjam’s Dadadance (Dørge) 6:13
6. A Rose For Laurent (Dørge) 5:25
7. Even The Moon Is Dancing (Dørge) 16:42           

 

1. The Mooche (Ellington) 5:36
2. Suho Ning Samo (Dørge) 8:23
3. Bambla Jolifanti (Dørge) 8:44
4. Very Hot/Autobahn (Tchicai) 17:57
5. Mirjam’s Dadadance (Dørge) 6:13
6. A Rose For Laurent (Dørge) 5:25
7. Even The Moon Is Dancing (Dørge) 16:42           

 

 

1. The Mooche (Ellington) 5:36
2. Suho Ning Samo (Dørge) 8:23
3. Bambla Jolifanti (Dørge) 8:44
4. Very Hot/Autobahn (Tchicai) 17:57
5. Mirjam’s Dadadance (Dørge) 6:13
6. A Rose For Laurent (Dørge) 5:25
7. Even The Moon Is Dancing (Dørge) 16:42           

 

 

 

1. The Mooche (Ellington) 5:36
2. Suho Ning Samo (Dørge) 8:23
3. Bambla Jolifanti (Dørge) 8:44
4. Very Hot/Autobahn (Tchicai) 17:57
5. Mirjam’s Dadadance (Dørge) 6:13
6. A Rose For Laurent (Dørge) 5:25
7. Even The Moon Is Dancing (Dørge) 16:42           

 

 

 

 

 

2. Suho Ning Samo (Dørge) 8:23
3. Bambla Jolifanti (Dørge) 8:44
4. Very Hot/Autobahn (Tchicai) 17:57
5. Mirjam’s Dadadance (Dørge) 6:13
6. A Rose For Laurent (Dørge) 5:25
7. Even The Moon Is Dancing (Dørge) 16:42           

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUND TRACK STUDIOS, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
23rd October 1985                                                                              
Recording session of the Johnny Dyani Quartet
Album released as ‘Angolan Cry’ on N-US”>7. Even The Moon Is Dancing (Dørge) 16:42           

 

 

 

 

 

2. Suho Ning Samo (Dørge) 8:23
3. Bambla Jolifanti (Dørge) 8:44
4. Very Hot/Autobahn (Tchicai) 17:57
5. Mirjam’s Dadadance (Dørge) 6:13
6. A Rose For Laurent (Dørge) 5:25
7. Even The Moon Is Dancing (Dørge) 16:42           

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUND TRACK STUDIOS, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
23rd October 1985                                                                              
Recording session of the Johnny Dyani Quartet
Album released as ‘Angolan Cry’ on LP Steeplechase: SCS-1209
CD Steeplechase: SCCD 31209
Johnny Dyani - bass; Billy Hart - drums; Harry Beckett - trumpet; John Tchicai - tenor sax, alto sax

1. Angolian Cry (Dyani) 9.50
2. For Leo Dirch Petersen (Dyani) 5:19
3. Does Your Father Know (Dyani) 4:33
4. U. D. F. (Dyani) 2:43
5. Year Of The Child (Dyani) 11:00
6. Blues For Moyake (Dyani) 7:00
7. Portrait of Mosa Gwangwa  (Dyani) 8:54 (On CD only)