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Adriano Clemente: Ascent

By Steve Cook
May 9, 2024
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For those who dig John Coltrane's "Ascension," Jimmy Garrison bass intros, and Alice Coltrane on harp—but have less than five minutes—play this! Performed by Adriano Clemente's Akashmani Ensemble with special guests David Murray (tenor sax) and Hamid Drake (drums), "Ascent" soars.

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Louisville transplant from Nashville who loves jazz and running.

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