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Malachi Favors

From: Lexington, United States
Active: 1927–2004
Releases: 7

avant-garde jazz
free jazz
jazz

About

Malachi Favors (August 22, 1927 – January 30, 2004) was an American jazz bassist who played with the Art Ensemble of Chicago.

From Malachi Favors on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

Art Ensemble of Chicago now
Bright Moments now bass
Roscoe Mitchell Sextet now bass
The Roscoe Mitchell Art Ensemble now
Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians now
Maghostut Trio now bass, eponymous
Ahmed Abdullah Quartet now bass
Charles Brackeen Quartet now bass
Alan Silva and The Celestrial Communication Orchestra now bass, whistle
Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet now double bass
Andrew Hill Trio bass
Roscoe Mitchell Quartet
Roscoe Mitchell Trio bass
Kahil El’Zabar’s Ritual Trio bass

Discography

Albums 5

Live 2

Links

Reference

Also known as

Brother Malachi Favors Magoustous · Malachi Favors Maghostus · Malachi Favors Maghostut

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 92f64d31-11a6-4fe1-b2a4-58f04cefb9e9
ISNI: 0000000055147086
ISNI: 0000000466253078

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.