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Ask the Ages is the final album recorded by jazz guitarist Sonny Sharrock during his lifetime (though albums of earlier material would be issued posthumously). It was produced by Bill Laswell and released in 1991 on his Axiom Records label. It features saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, bassist Charnett Moffett and drummer Elvin Jones.
Charnett Moffett (June 10, 1967 – April 11, 2022) was an American jazz bassist. A consummate and versatile bassist, and composer, he was an apparent child prodigy. Moffett began playing bass in the family band, touring the Far East in 1975 at the age of eight.
15. Apr. 2022 · Bassist Charnett Moffett, a stylistically agnostic staple of the jazz scene since the '80s, died last week on April 12 at Stanford University Hospital following a heart attack. He was 54. The...
The final album by Sonny Sharrock, Ask The Ages is an album that is star-studded with many important and talented jazz musicians who join Sharrock on an instrumental odyssey. Drummer Elvin Jones, bassist Charnett Moffett, and saxophonist Pharoah Sanders join Sharrock and provide some fantastic chops.
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6. Dez. 2015 · For the uninitiated Ask The Ages stars not only Mr. Sharrock, but Pharoah Sanders, Elvin Jones Charnett Moffett. It is, to mind the finest album to come out of the new label founded by intrepid partners Giacomo Bruzzo and Bill Laswell unfolding Sonny Sharrock’s most fiery music.
10. Aug. 2012 · Sonny Sharrock - Ask the Ages [1991] Here's some real classic Sharrock skronk for those of you who were intrigued by the Space Ghost soundtrack. Ask the Ages is the last thing released while Sonny was alive.
16. Feb. 2016 · Ask the Ages (1991, Island), Sharrock's last official release, literally was one for the ages, recorded with an amazing quartet which teamed the guitarist with bassist Charnett Moffett and two powerhouse musicians greatly influenced by the sturm und drang of John Coltrane, drummer Elvin Jones and reedman Pharoah Sanders.
