That time Henry Threadgill's Air played the Walker Art Center in 1983

Air's Henry Threadgill, Fred Hopkins and Pheeroan akLaff performed as part of Walker Art Center's Black On Black series. 

Air 

Black on Black

January 27, 1983 | 1 hour 7 minutes

This audio recording features a 1983 performance by Air, with Henry Threadgill (saxophone), Fred Hopkins (bass), and Pheeroan aklaff (drums), at the Walker Art Center as part of the series Black on Black. January 27, 1983. Walker Art Center Archives. Listen right here. 

Check out Leigh Kamman's interview with Henry & Fred from January, 1983 below. 

Performance Program

Subtraction (0:00)

Keep Right on Playing Through the Mirror Over the Water (18:01)

Sir Simpleton (30:08)

Bermuda Blues (48:47)

Open Air Suit (60:21)