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Preacherman

Label: Compass Records
Released: 1999

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VooDooBop

Label: Compass Records
Released: 1999

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Astral Project: VooDooBop

Read "VooDooBop" reviewed by Ed Kopp


The five members of Astral Project are among New Orleans' finest musicians. Each has an impressive resume that extends beyond jazz to rock, blues, pop, funk, R&B -- the whole gamut of Crescent City musical styles. These dudes form an amazingly tight unit, no doubt owing to their 20-plus years of playing together. VooDooBop is packed ...

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Rod McGaha: Preacherman

Read "Preacherman" reviewed by AAJ Staff


This is old. Mutes, shouts, rumbling rhythms and gospel piano. The tunes are familiar (“This Here”, “Anthropology”), and the originals seem like old friends. But this is no veteran: Rod’s first album looked to hip-hop – this goes back to early ‘Sixties soul jazz. Max Roach calls him “an important new and original voice”, which sounds ...


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