"Griot Galaxy is the legendary Detroit avant-garde jazz ensemble founded by the late Faruq Z. Bey – one of the visionaries of Detroit’s modern jazz scene. Originally formed in the 1970s, Griot has been a cult favorite worldwide ever since. The lineup features David McMurray and Tony Holland on saxophones, Jaribu Shahid on bass and Tani Tabbal on drums, plus special guests." — from the Concert of Colors website.
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