Sharriff, Omar, 1938-2012

  • Got the blues / produced by Avotcja Jiltonilro y Fasanmi. (Part 2 of 2)

    Mary Lou Williams, J.C. Burris, Sonny Rhodes, Omar Hakin Kayam (Omar Sharriff) and other blues musicians talk about their music, its promoters, radio stations, and record companies. (Part 2 of 2) (Box label) “Got the Blues” is the story of rape, robbery and big big business. “Got the Blues” is also a story of love,…

  • Got the blues / produced by Avotcja Jiltonilro y Fasanmi

    “Got the Blues” is the story of rape, robbery and big big business. “Got the Blues” is also a story of love, artistic dedication, and spiritual strength above and beyond the call of duty. “Got the Blues” is a many-sided story told by the musicians that make the blues, the record companies that record the…