Archie Shepp
1937-05-24THE BIOGRAPHY
Archie Shepp was born in 1937 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was 7 years old when his family moved to Philadelphia, in the black neighborhood of "Brick Yard". He started playing the banjo with his father, then he studied piano and saxophone at the same time as he did his secondary studies at Germantown College. He entered university, got into theatre, frequented novelists and poets like Leroy Jones, and wrote his
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Monk & Pannonica: An American Story
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The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
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The Sound Before the Fury
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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
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Archie Shepp chez les Touaregs
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Mystery Mister Ra
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Imagine the Sound
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Dark Gable
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Scala Milan AC
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Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie
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