DTG006_JAZZ IS WHAT vol1_Soulevation_Michel Rolland

<a href="http://dowtongcast.podomatic.com/player/web/2009-12-08T11_16_29-08_00" onclick="window.open(this.href,'podOplayer','toolbar=1,scrollbars=0,location=0,statusbar=1,menubar=0,resizable=1,width=640,height=485');return false;" style="border: 0pt none ;" target="podOplayer" title=""><img alt="[PLAY]" src="http://www.podomatic.com/mymedia/thumb/1211608/0x0_1890471.png"> Soulevation it's a small selection of pieces in between jazz and prayer, compositions signed by great jazz artists such as Abdullah Ibrahim, Archie Shepp, Max Roach and Alice Coltrane who actively searched for the connection between conscience, politics and music in their work. Pieces that either for their religious conviction, intimacy or their sense of spiritual epic achieve to spread into us great humanity and delicacy (beyond or not its religiopus or political creeds). A work that remains active in groups like Bulid An Ark or the hugely unknown Chris Joris, and the exceptional saxophonist Ear Anderza who was well worth a single labum: Outa Sight. Souls in transit for awaken ears. Chris Joris (Songs For Mbizo, Jazz'halo) .“Song For Mbizo – part two” Abdullah Ibrahim (Banyana, Enja).“Ishmael” Max Roach His Chorus And Orchestra (It's Time, Impulse!) .“Lonesome Lover” Archie Shepp (The Cry Of My People, Impulse!) “A Prayer” Build An Ark (Dawn, Kindred Spirits) .“When Ancestors Speak” Alice Coltrane (Translinear Light, Impulse!) .“Translinear Light” Earl Anderza (Outa Sight, Pacific Jazz) . “Outa Sight”