in jazz, world and soul music. Motéma Music was founded in the San Francisco Bay Area. A production company since 2003, Motema was started by singer Jana...
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Joey Alexander (category Motéma Music artists)
Favorite Things, was released on 12 May 2015, on the Harlem-based label Motéma Music and produced by Jason Olaine. He was 11 at the time of its release. He...
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O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra – The Offense of the Drum (Motéma Music) Clarence Penn – Monk: The Lost Files (Origin Records) Adam O'Farrill's...
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Ginger Baker (category Motéma Music artists)
on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2014. "Motéma Signs Legendary Drummer Ginger Baker". Motéma Music. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014....
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Gregory Porter (category Motéma Music artists)
soul and are rooted in Gospel music." Since his 2010 debut on the Motéma label, Porter has been well received in the music press. His debut album, Water...
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Randy Newman (category 20th-century American conductors (music))
endorsed jazz singer Roseanna Vitro's album, The Randy Newman Project (Motéma Music, 2011). In 2020, Newman wrote a song called “Stay Away” to support people...
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Terri Lyne Carrington (category Motéma Music artists)
& Carrington Power Trio, Perfection (Motéma, 2016) Terri Lyne Carrington & Social Science, Waiting Game (Motéma, 2019) New Standards Vol. 1 (Candid, 2022)...
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Marc Cary (category Motéma Music artists)
(Verve/Gitanes Jazz, 1998 [1999]) With David Murray Be My Monster Love (Motéma, 2013) With Art Taylor Mr. A.T. (Enja, 1992) Best New Jazz Artist Award...
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Jacques Schwarz-Bart (category Motéma Music artists)
2008) Rise Above (Dreyfus, 2010) The Art of Dreaming (Aztec Music, 2012) Jazz Racine Haiti (Motema, 2014) Hazzan (Enja, 2018) "Jacques Schwarz-Bart - Verve...
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Ablaye Cissoko (category Motéma Music artists)
Racines with Volker Goetze 2008: Sira (ObliqSound) 2012: Amanké Dionti (Motéma) 2014: Djaliya with Cyrille Brotto 2022: Deme Deme with Majid Bekkas 2011:...
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Arturo O'Farrill (category Motéma Music artists)
Offense of the Drum (Motéma) 2015 Cuba: The Conversation Continues (Motéma) 2017 Familia (Tribute to Bebo + Chico) with Chuco Valdez (Motéma) 2018 Fandango...
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Larry Grenadier (category Motéma Music artists)
(Jack DeJohnette, John Scofield, John Medeski, and Larry Grenadier) Hudson (Motéma, 2013) With Ethan Iverson Costumes Are Mandatory (HighNote, 2013) Every...
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Deva Mahal (category Motéma Music artists)
later, Mahal returned to Carnegie Hall for Dorf's next tribute night, "The Music of Led Zeppelin". She was joined by Dap-Kings guitarist Binky Griptite on...
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Monty Alexander (category Motéma Music artists)
Harlem-Kingston Express, Vol. 2: The River Rolls On, both released on Motéma Records 2017 Alexander was conferred with the Order of Griffin-Distinguished...
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Lakecia Benjamin (category Motéma Music artists)
single-car accident leading to multiple injuries, including a broken jaw. Retox (Motéma, 2012) Rise Up (Ropeadope, 2018) Pursuance: The Coltranes (Ropeadope, 2020)...
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Cast The First Stone (Plus Loin Music/Harmonia Mundi, 2011) Believe (Motéma Music, 2012) Time And Time Again (Motéma Music, 2014) The Call Of The Wild And...
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Rufus Reid (category Motéma Music artists)
Kennedy Center (Motéma, 2007) Out Front (Motéma, 2009) Hues of a Different Blue (Motéma, 2011) Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project (Motéma, 2014) Terrestrial...
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Charnett Moffett (category Motéma Music artists)
signed with Motéma Music releasing The Art of Improvisation in May 2009 and Treasure in June 2010. The Art of Improvisation was his Motéma debut (and his...
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Will Calhoun (category Motéma Music artists)
York. He moved to Boston to attend the Berklee College of Music, where he graduated with a music production and engineering degree. He received the Buddy...
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John Scofield (category Motéma Music artists)
Scofield (born December 26, 1951) is an American guitarist and composer. His music over a long career has blended jazz, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul and...
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Donny McCaslin (category Motéma Music artists)
(Greenleaf, 2012) Fast Future (Greenleaf, 2015) Beyond Now (Motéma, 2016) Blow. (Motéma, 2018) Jong Metropole Orkest (Rotterdam 2022) I Want More (Edition...
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Malika Zarra (category Motéma Music artists)
eventually settling in Jersey City, in 2010, where she was signed on the Motéma Music label. She has appeared at Carnegie Hall (opening for Bobby McFerrin)...
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Randy Weston (category Motéma Music artists)
Nuit Africa (Enja) 2006: Zep Tepi (Random Chance) 2009: The Storyteller (Motéma) 2013: The Roots of the Blues (Sunnyside) 2017: The African Nubian Suite...
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Geri Allen (category Motéma Music artists)
S. AllMusic Review accessed April 2, 2012 Official Website 4 Geri Allen at Motéma Music Geri Allen at All About Jazz Geri Allen at NPR Music Jazz Conversations...
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for the American punk rock group Dead Kennedys. He also designed the Motéma Music logo. Smith is particularly known for his collaborations with Jello Biafra...
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album Who's That Lady? by Koko Jones was released in October 2014 on the Motéma Music label. An accomplished percussionist and bandleader, trans activist,...
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For the music label, see Motéma Music. Motema is the second most populous town in Kono District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. The town is located...
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Mark Guiliana (category Motéma Music artists)
September 2, 1980) is an American drummer, composer and leader of the band Beat Music. He has played with Avishai Cohen, Brad Mehldau, David Bowie, Meshell Ndegeocello...
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September 6, 2018. "Gregory Porter Still Rising The Collection". Apple Music. November 5, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021. Haynes, Jim (November 3,...
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performed with Nilson Matta, Roni Ben-Hur, and Victor Lewis on their 2011 Motéma Music release, Mojave. The same year, he released his first album as leader...
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