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Natural Affinities

Label: Owl Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Mingus Meditations (Holland/Lee/Mingus) - 12:06 2. I Thought About You (Mercer/VanHeusen) - 5:04 3. Journey to Edaneres (Hampel/Lee) - 12:22 4. Peace Chorale I/Bushwacked/Peace Chorale... (Clayton/Lee/Tse/Whitecage) - 8:37 5. Free Space (Freeman) - 2:52 6. Trilogy (Smith) - 10:46 7. Ambrosia Mama/Celebration of a State of... (Lee/Shange) - 8:00

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Jeanne Lee: Natural Affinities

Read "Natural Affinities" reviewed by Clifford Allen

by Clifford Allen
October 21, 2003

All instruments are, naturally, a mere approximation of what can be done with the human voice; yet in avant-garde improvisation, it is the saxophonists and pianists who are credited with being the innovators. Artists like Jeanne Lee, Patty Waters and Julie Tippetts are often shunted aside to make way for counterparts Archie Shepp, Albert Ayler, and ...