Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble “Someday We’ll All Be Free” feat Bilal

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On July 23rd, 2010 the city of Los Angeles was blessed with a FREE concert of the Miguel Atwood-Ferguson ensemble. For this special evening, Miguel assembled an all-star cast of musicians and special guests including Flying Lotus, Aloe Blacc, Chris ‘Daddy’ Dave, Stephen ‘Thundercat’ Bruner and Bilal. Miguel has gained recognition as of late for his work on Mochilla’s “Suite for Ma Duke” project, where he arranged and conducted music of the late J. Dilla for a full orchestra.
Bilal’s Airtight’s Revenge will be released on September 14th on Plug Research.

Free track:
http://miguelatwood-ferguson.bandcamp.com/track/some-day-well-all-be-free-feat-bilal

Recorded live in Los Angeles at Grand Performances, California Plaza July 23, 2010.

Produced by:
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson

Co-Produced by:
Andrew Lojero

Recording & Mixing Engineer:
Benjamin Tierney

Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble:
Bilal (vocals)
Flying Lotus (laptop)
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson (violin)
Evan Francis (flute)
Dontae Winslow (trumpet)
Joey Dosik (alto sax)
Kamasi Washington (tenor sax)
Garrett Smith (trombone)
Rebekah Raff (harp)
Marcel Camargo (guitar)
Brandon Coleman (keys)
Stephen ‘Thundercat’ Bruner (bass)
Chris ‘Daddy’ Dave (drums)
Nikki Campbell (percussion)

Photos:
Azul Amaral
Mike Park




Bilal-Think It Over

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Bilal gave this private performance Friday in NYC. His Airtight’s Revenge comes out September.




Bilal-Robots (Live In Belgium)

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Bilal performs “Robots” from his upcoming Airtight’s Revenge live in Belgium.




Bilal Album Artwork and Tracklist Released

Bilal’s album Airtight’s Revenge is coming out September 14th on Plug Research

Tracklisting:
1. Cake & Eat It Too – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Steve Mckie
2. Restart – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Steve Mckie
3. All Matter – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Steve Mckie
4. Flying – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Nottz
5. Levels – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Shafiq Husayn
6. Little One – Produced by Conley “Tone” Whitfield
7. Move On – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Steve Mckie
8. Robots – Produced by Bilal Oliver
9. The Dollar – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Steve Mckie
10. Who Are You – Produced by Bilal Oliver & Steve Mckie
11. Think It Over – Produced by 88 Keys

Q-Tip Talks About Bilal:

Q-Tip talks about Bilal from bilal oliver on Vimeo.

Phonte Talks About Bilal:

Phonte talks about Bilal from bilal oliver on Vimeo.