Spiritual Jazz: The Sideways Sermon
Congas, the open fifth, and the long form as devotion.
The curation thesis
Jazz that prayed without a church. We collect the records where the solo becomes a meditation and the rhythm a mantra.
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Jazz that prayed without a church. We collect the records where the solo becomes a meditation and the rhythm a mantra.
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