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The Drum Also Sings

By Gustavo Cortiñas

Label: Desafio Candente
Released: 2026
Track listing: THE DRUM ALSO SINGS / EL TAMBOR TAMBIÉN CANTA 1. Etinel skotol t’ixt’unel / La Espontaneidad de los Latidos / The Spontaneity of Heartbeats (5:15) feat. Angelina Suyul 2. Mother Tongue - Lengua Madre (8:45) 3. Dialogue with the Ancestors (i) / Dialogando con los Ancestros (i) (7:05) 4. Tu Resiliencia es Resistencia / Your Resilience is Resistance (5:21) feat. La Paula Herrera 5. Duraznito / Little Peach (6:42) 6. Dialogue with the Ancestors (ii) / Dialogando con los Ancestros (ii) (6:39) 7. Añay Pachamama (6:54) feat. Maryta de Humahuaca 8. Fellowship / Comunidad (8:42) 9. Dialogue with the Ancestors (iii) / Dialogando con los Ancestros (iii) (4:48) 10. Psalm 23 / Salmo 23 (11:01) feat. Angel Bat Dawid

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Wilson's Way

By Christopher Wilson

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Track listing: Wilson’s Way; Bésame Mucho; Stillness; Good Company; Hallowed Be; Night Notes; You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To; Tu Recuerdo Y Yo

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Wilson's Way

Album: Wilson's Way
By Christopher Wilson
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Duration: 04:23

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Ernest Dawkins' Live in the Spirit Residency Big Band: Memory in the Center, An Afro Opera: Homage to Nelson Mandela

Read "Memory in the Center, An Afro Opera: Homage to Nelson Mandela" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

Perhaps no statesman (or woman), of the second half of the 20th century, personifies struggle for freedom and human rights as much as Nelson Mandela. This is because the late South African president dedicated his long life to ending apartheid and the injustices associated with it. His perseverance crowned by his success resonated globally.

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Ernest Dawkins: Afro Straight

Read "Afro Straight" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

Ernest Dawkins is a multifaceted giant of the saxophone. He was part of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), a groove into which he perfectly fit, blowing fresh winds of change into the comfort zone of improvisation. The sum of his parts included commissioned works for the Black Metropolis Research Consortium and the ...

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Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble: The Prairie Prophet

Read "The Prairie Prophet" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

The Velvet Lounge in Chicago, opened by Fred Anderson in the 1980s, is well-known for the adventurous bands it presents. Time cannot encapsulate the number of bands that played there, fueling an ongoing interest in free jazz. Saxophonist Ernest Dawkins was one who found a welcoming stage; he now pays tribute to Anderson, who died in ...

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Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble: The Prairie Prophet

Read "The Prairie Prophet" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins

Since 1978, saxophonist Ernest Dawkins has led his flagship band, The New Horizons Ensemble, through myriad jazz traditions, from blues, swing and funk to post-bop, avant-garde and beyond. The Prairie Prophet, their fifth album on Delmark, is dedicated to one of Chicago's most venerated scene leaders, the late tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson, a founding member of ...


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