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Fan Into Flame
Label: Contour
Released: 2002
Track listing: In The Beginning God; Strange Land; Renewal; Micah; Who Among Us?; What We Speak; Prayer For One; Faith; September Song; Strange Land Revisited; Fan Into Flame; Oh The Deep Deep Love Of Jesus; Don't Be Ashamed; Lord Don't Move That Mountain. (Total Time: 73:53).
Ruth Naomi Floyd: Fan Into Flame
by C. Michael Bailey
In the Spirit?Ruth Naomi Floyd begins her new recording Fan Into Flame where she left off with her last, Walk and Not Be Faint . That would be with the sleek, swinging delivery of the Good News using jazz as the chariot. Ms. Floyd mines the contemporary (Duke Ellington's “In the Beginning ...
Walk And Not Be Faint
Label: Contour
Released: 2000
Track listing: We Celebrate; One In The Spirit; I
Ruth Naomi Floyd: Walk And Not Be Faint
by C. Michael Bailey
Spiritual Jazz. Ruth Naomi Floyd’s jazz is decidedly spiritual. No wonder as she was raised in the Church, daughter of prominent Philadelphia, PA minister, the Reverend Melvin Floyd. She covers the familiar modern hymn “We are one in the Spirit” with enough smart swing to cause the walls to tumble. Smart is the key operative. Floyd’s ...
Larry Gillespie and the Manhattan Jazz Orchestra: Contour
by Jack Bowers
Although Larry Gillespie shares his surname with another well–known trumpeter, his musical persona is modeled more closely after the quintessential West Coast snowman, Chet Baker. This extends, alas, to Gillespie’s fondness for singing, which he does — sort of — on “I Remember You” while scatting on “Contour” and the aptly named “Let’s Try.” The band’s ...
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