Sahib Shihab | nl
Sahib Shihab (born Edmond Gregory, June 23th, 1925 in Savannah, Georgia – died October 24th, 1989 in Tennessee) was a jazz saxophonist (baritone, alto, and soprano) and flautist.
He first played alto saxophone professionally for Luther Henderson at age 13 and went on to study at the Boston Conservatory and to play with trumpetist Roy Eldridge. He played lead alto with Fletcher Henderson in the mid forties.
He was one of the first jazz musicians to convert to Islam and changed his name in 1947. During the late 1940's Shihab played with Thelonious Monk. During this period he also found...
I've Got You Under My Skin
Jay Jay
Bohemia after dark
Night People
Southern Exposure
Mauve
Who'll Buy My Dream
Mitch's Carol
Son Of A Preacher
Sugar Dugar
Lo-Ba
Ballad To The East
Ba-Dut-Du-Dat
Night People
The Things We Did Last Summer
& The Danish Radio Jazz Group (1965) - MaI Ding
Extase
Complete Sextets Sessions 1956-1957 I
Lillemor
Swiss Movement
Complete Sextets Sessions 1956-1957 II
Extase
Jazz Sahib 1957
Rue De La Harpe
Extase
Peter's Waltz
INVITATION
I`m so Scared of Girls When They`re Good Looking
The Wild Man
Waltz for Seth
Seeds
Mauve
Mauve
Not Yet
MaI Ding
Blu-A-Round (Complete Sextets Sessions 1956-57)
Billy Boy
OM MANI PADME HUM
MY KIND OF WORLD
Blues For Fred And Fay
Jamila
S.M.T.W.W.F.S.S. Blues
Di-Da
Di-Da
Söndagsbladet
Sentiments
Dijdar
Ma'nee
Ma'nee
Set Up