Nate Morgan - Journey Into Nigritia

Facts Morgan was one of the most active artists in the Los Angeles underground jazz scene, and a member of the late great Horace Tapscott's artist collective Union of God's Musicians and Artists Ascension (UGMAA). He performed alongside Tapscott, and other Nimbus recording artists like Jesse Sharps, who he introduced to Tapscott. He also performed with Arthur Blythe, Gary Bartz, Azar Lawrence, as well as soul icons Willie Hutch (notably on the Foxy Brown soundtrack) and Rufus & Chaka Khan. Most recently he contributed to Carlos Niño's 2016 album Flutes, Echoes, It's All Happening!, and was a part of Niño and vocalist Dwight Trible's soul-jazz group Build An Ark (which also featured Tribe's Phil Ranelin).