
Strata-East
Total Releases:
77
Key Styles:
Post Bop,
Modal,
Free Jazz,
Soul-Jazz,
Jazz-Funk
Best Albums

Winter In America
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
1974
Soul-Jazz

Charles Tolliver And His All Stars
Charles Tolliver And His All Stars
1971
Post Bop

Izipho Zam (My Gifts)
Pharoah Sanders
1973
Free Jazz

Glass Bead Games
Clifford Jordan Quartet
1974
Post Bop

Capra Black
Billy Harper
1973
Contemporary Jazz

Alkebu-Lan - Land Of The Blacks (Live At The East)
Mtume Umoja Ensemble
1972
Free Jazz

The Sojourner
The Ensemble Al Salaam
1974
Modal

Marchin' On!
The Heath Brothers, Albert Heath, Jimmy Heath, Percy Heath, Stanley Cowell
1976
Modal

First Impressions
Shamek Farrah
1974
Soul-Jazz

In Harmony
Weldon Irvine
1974
Jazz-Funk
Key Musicians
| Musician | Instrument | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cowell | Piano | 12 |
| Cecil McBee | Bass | 7 |
| Charles Tolliver | Trumpet | 5 |
| George Coleman | Tenor Saxophone | 5 |
| Billy Hart | Drums | 4 |
| Jimmy Hopps | Drums | 4 |
| Reggie Workman | Bass | 4 |
| Albert Heath | Drums | 3 |
| Dee Dee Bridgewater | Vocals | 3 |
| Lisle Atkinson | Bass | 3 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Crawford (2) | Lacquer Cut By | 13 |
| Orville O'Brien | Engineer | 6 |
| Ron Carran | Engineer | 6 |
| Music Inc | Artist | 6 |
| Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson | Artist | 5 |
| Dave Crawford (2) | Mastered By | 5 |
| Charles Tolliver | Artist | 5 |
| Martin Bough | Photography By | 4 |
| Clifford Jordan | Producer | 4 |
| John Battiloro | Engineer | 4 |
Styles Distribution
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post Bop | 24 | 31.2% |
| Modal | 22 | 28.6% |
| Free Jazz | 12 | 15.6% |
| Soul-Jazz | 12 | 15.6% |
| Jazz-Funk | 11 | 14.3% |
| Avant-garde Jazz | 9 | 11.7% |
| Hard Bop | 9 | 11.7% |
| Fusion | 5 | 6.5% |
| Soul | 3 | 3.9% |
| Free Improvisation | 2 | 2.6% |
| Space-Age | 2 | 2.6% |
| Funk | 2 | 2.6% |
| Contemporary Jazz | 2 | 2.6% |
| Poetry | 2 | 2.6% |
| Spiritual Jazz | 2 | 2.6% |
| Ambient | 1 | 1.3% |
| Experimental | 1 | 1.3% |
| Big Band | 1 | 1.3% |
| Rhythm & Blues | 1 | 1.3% |
| Spoken Word | 1 | 1.3% |
Genres Distribution
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 67 | 87% |
| Funk / Soul | 9 | 11.7% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 1 | 1.3% |
| Electronic | 1 | 1.3% |
| Non-Music | 1 | 1.3% |
| Hip Hop | 1 | 1.3% |
Releases by Decade
All Releases
Total: 74 releases
| Artist | Album | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akinyele | Break A Bitch Neck | 2024 | |
| Bill Campbell | "Where Have You Been Billy Boy" | 1976 | |
| Bill Campbell | A Heavy Message | 1977 | |
| Billy Harper | Capra Black | Contemporary Jazz | 1973 |
| Billy Parker's Fourth World | Freedom Of Speech | Post Bop | 1975 |
| Brother Ahh | Sound Awareness | Avant-garde Jazz | 1973 |
| Cecil McBee | Mutima | Avant-garde Jazz | 1974 |
| Cecil Payne | Zodiac (The Music Of Cecil Payne) | Post Bop | 1973 |
| Charles Brackeen | Rhythm X (The Music Of Charles Brackeen) | Free Jazz | 1973 |
| Charles Davis (2), Louis Davis (2), Louis Hayes & Company | Ingia! | Post Bop | 1974 |
