Hemphill’s arrangement of a composition by Bill Cole, one of seven arrangements Hemphill made for concerts with Cole in New York City and at Dartmouth College on September 26-27, 1986. Hemphill arranged the piece to be performed by Cole on winds, himself on saxophones, Olu Dara on trumpet, Joseph Daley on tuba and baritone horn, Abdul Wadud on cello, Gerald Veasley on bass, and Hafiz Shabazz and Warren Smith on drums/percussion.
Bill Cole
Beat Drum / Man Made
Arrangement by Julius Hemphill of a composition by Bill Cole.
From Marty Ehrlich: This was one of several arrangements made by Hemphill for concerts with Cole in New York and at Dartmouth College on September 26-27, 1986. The piece was arranged for Cole on winds, Hemphill on saxophones, Olu Dara on trumpet, Joseph Daley on tuba and baritone horn, Abdul Wadud on cello, Gerald Veasley on bass, and Hafiz Shabazz and Warren Smith on drums/percussion.