Khepera
Randy Weston · 1998
68 min · 9 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of African rhythms and jazz improvisation that celebrates cultural heritage and spiritual exploration.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long immersive listening sessions
- contemplative reflective moments
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1998, Randy Weston had established himself as a prominent voice in jazz, known for blending African musical traditions with jazz. 'Khepera' is significant as it came during a period of artistic maturity for Weston, following his acclaimed works like 'The Spirits of Our Ancestors' released in 1992. This album reflects his continued commitment to honoring African culture through music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Thelonious Monk· McCoy Tyner· Horace Silver
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Creation 3:58
- 2 Anu Anu 8:31
- 3 The Shrine 11:52
- 4 The Shang 7:55
- 5 Prayer Blues 6:25
- 6 Boram Xam Xam 4:24
- 7 Portrait of Cheikh Anta Diop 8:58
- 8 Niger Mambo 6:33
- 9 Mystery of Love 9:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.