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Ashen Mortality met up in 1993 between former Seventh Angel member Ian Arkley (acoustic guitar/vocals) and Melanie Bolton (keyboardist/vocalist). Accompanied by bassist Tim Cooper and drummer Brian Jones, the Birmingham-based quartet debuted their cross of black metallic and goth on the self-released demonstration within weeks of their development. After putting …

Of all jazz music artists, Sun Ra was essentially the most controversial. He didn’t make it possible for people to consider him significantly, for he encircled his ambitious music with outfits and mythology that both appeared backward toward historic Egypt and forwards into research fiction. Furthermore, Ra recorded his music …

Arranger/trumpeter/conductor Sammy Lowe’s credits include Wayne Brown’s number 1 R&B regular “From the Man’s Man’s Man’s Globe” and his 1963 quantity six R&B strike “Prisoner of Like,” in addition to recordings by Erskine Hawkins, Nina Simone, Sam Cooke, the Softones, the Tokens, and Small Peggy Marsh. Dark brown sent Lowe …