Doug Carn's Infant Eyes, originally released in 1971 on the influential Black Jazz Records label, stands as one of the most distinctive and adventurous jazz recordings of its era. Carn brings a deeply spiritual and compositionally ambitious vision to the album, drawing on free jazz, hard bop, and soul-jazz influences to create something that feels genuinely singular in the jazz canon.
Throughout the record, Carn's complex arrangements give the music an orchestral depth that belies the intimacy of a small combo, with his expressive Hammond organ and Rhodes piano work anchoring rich, layered performances from his bandmates. The album weaves together original material and bold reinterpretations — including a nod to John Coltrane — resulting in a listening experience that is both soulfully grounded and harmonically daring.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Color Vinyl
- Label: Black Jazz Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 08/07/2026
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TRACKS
A1. Welcome
A2. Little B's Poem
A3. Moon Child
A4. Infant Eyes
B1. Passion Dance
B2. Acknowledgement
B3. Peace
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