Paul Wood shares photos from performance on 3/22/15 saluting the legacy of Strata-East label
A group of artists associated with the Strata-East label performed a concert in celebration of the label and its legacy at the Barbican Centre in London on 3/22/15. Performers included Billy Harper, Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell, Cecil McBee, Alvin Queen and vocalist Jean Carne. The concert was hosted by BBC Music DJ Gilles Peterson.
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