Hannibal & The Sunrise Orchestra
Prelude
1974 · Sunrise 144 · Smithville, Texas
- Artist
- Hannibal & The Sunrise Orchestra
- Title
- Prelude
- Release
- Children Of The Fire
- Year
- 1974
- Label
- Sunrise # 144
- Format
- LP · Album
- Language
- Instrumental
- Country
- Smithville, Texas, USA
- Songwriter
- Marvin Peterson
- Genre
- Jazz · Free Jazz
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation — Jazz Songs
dedicated to the children of vietnam 1Sources1New York Magazine, 13 October 1975↩
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation
dedicated to the children of vietnam New York Magazine
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Jazz ensemble formed in 1974 and led by trumpeter Hannibal Marvin Peterson (later Hannibal Lokumbe; born Marvin Peterson, 11 November 1948, Smithville, Texas), who moved to New York City in 1970 and played with the Gil Evans Orchestra. Their debut Children of the Fire (1974), a suite about the children of Vietnam under the American bombing, was self-released on the Sunrise label. [Source: Wikipedia; Discogs]
Themes
From the release Children Of The Fire