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Carlton Barrett’s drums
and provincial politics
which together create a vibrant atmosphere
captures both the political and musical climate of its moment: socially conscious
Far East Suite True North Carlton Barrett’s drumsFar East Suite is a 1967 concept album by Duke Ellington and his orchestra, cocomposed with longtime collaborator Billy Strayhorn and inspired by their State Departmentsponsored tours of the Middle East, South Asia, and Japan in the early 1960s. Despite its title, most pieces respond to impressions of places like Syria, India, Iran, and Iraq rather than the Far East proper, making it more a travelogue of the Near and Middle East filtered through
