Kahil El’Zabar, renowned for his innovative and spiritual approach to jazz, delivers a powerful statement with Kahil El’Zabar’s America the Beautiful. Recorded in 2020 for Spiritmuse Records, this album stands as both a tribute and a meditation on America, blending brightness and lamentation in a sound that resonates deeply with the times. It also features the final recording of the legendary Hamiet Bluiett, adding historical significance to the collection.
Kahil El’Zabar’s America the Beautiful unfolds with striking emotional depth, showcasing thoughtful compositions that honor both celebration and struggle. Tracks like "Freedom March" are a testament to El’Zabar’s ability to weave together the dualities of jazz with both coherence and soul. This release is a meaningful addition for listeners seeking music that speaks directly to the heart, mind, and spirit.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Spiritmuse Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 10/23/2020
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TRACKS
A1. America The Beautiful (Instrumental)
A2. Jump And Shout (For Those Now Gone)
A3. Express Yourself
A4. Freedom March
B1. Sketches Of An Afro Blue
B2. How Can We Mend A Broken Heart
B3. That We Ask Of Our Creator
B4. Prayers For The Unwarranted Sufferings
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