Famoudou "Don" Moye (1946) who joined the Art Ensemble Of Chicago in 1970 and moved to Chicago in 1971, employed an arsenal of percussion instruments on Sun Percussion (march 1975), turning it into a symphony of delicate timbres at the border between noise and trance.

Later albums include: Black Paladins (1981), Jam for Your Life (1983), Cassava Balls (1985), Afrikan Song (1996) with Enoch Williamson, Ancestral Memories (1998), A Symphony of Cities (2002) with Tatsu Aoki.