Home » Search Center » Results: Spirit! The Power of Music

Results for "Spirit! The Power of Music"

Advanced search options

Album

Spirit! The Power of Music

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Receiving the Spirit (Origin / Receiving the Spirit); Introduction to Hag

235

Article: Album Review

Randy Weston: Spirit! The Power of Music

Read "Spirit! The Power of Music" reviewed by AAJ Staff


One name is just not enough, and neither is one culture. The full performance credits for Spirit! reflect this record's international cast and bode well for its outcome. Jazz piano icon and longtime African music devotee Randy Weston may formally lead the date (recorded live in September 1999), but his African Rhythms Quartet plays more than ...

157

Article: Album Review

Randy Weston African Rhythms Quintet: Spirit! The Power of Music

Read "Spirit! The Power of Music" reviewed by Todd S. Jenkins


Ever since Ornette Coleman and journalist Robert Palmer ventured to Joujouka in the late 1970s, traditional Moroccan musicians have had sporadic, generally fruitful meetings with American jazzmen. Many of those projects -- Coleman’s Dancing In Your Head and Pharoah Sanders’ Trance of the Seven Colors come straight to mind -- have leaned heavily towards the traditional ...


Engage

Contest Giveaways
Enter our latest contest giveaway sponsored by Musicians Performance Trust Fund
Polls & Surveys
Vote for your favorite musicians and participate in our brief surveys.

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.