Afro Blues Quintet - Next AlbumThe Afro Blues Quintet was formed in 1963 by leader and vibes player Joseph "Little Joe" DeAguero. The six man band featured saxophonist Jack Fulks, a veteran of Chico Hamilton's band; and pianist Bill Henderson who also played bass, drums, flute and vibes. Henderson had previously played with Terry Gibbs' band. The original drummer was Jim Keltner who went on to become one of the most popular session drummers in pop history. The sound of the band is

bass and small string orchestra with percussion

" Sowerby's Trio for violin

as part of the complete set of six pieces

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While one could wrongfully assume that there is only simplicity to be found in this style of music

a farewell to every sort of pomp and pathos

" The numerous musical examples in this audio biography are densely interwoven with the narrative

Eight-disc set includes "Godzilla

multi-media concert

one might assume that Purcell had viols in mind