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SOUNDS OF LIBERATION  (FEB 16)

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REISSUE FROM 1972, WITH BYARD LANCASTER, KHAN JAMAL, MONNETTE SUDLER, OMAR HILL, DWIGHT JAMES, RASHID SALIM AND BILLY MILLS 

ELLIOTT LEVIN MEETS
THE SEESAW ENSEMBLE

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FREE SPIRITUAL PSYCHEDELIC JAZZ WITH ONE FOOT ROOTED IN THE 1960s AND THE OTHER PLANTED FIRMLY IN THE FUTURE.  FOR FANS OF ALICE COLTRANE AND SUN RA.
PROFOUND SOUND TRIO "OPUS DE LIFE"

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EXPLOSIVE FREE JAZZ RECORDED LIVE AT THE 2008 VISION FESTIVAL. THE PROFOUND SOUND TRIO IS THE COMBINED FORCES OF ANDREW CYRILLE, PAUL DUNMALL AND HENRY GRIMES.
OLD DOG "BY ANY OTHER NAME"
LOUIE BELOGENIS, KARL BERGER, MICHAEL BISIO, WARREN SMITH

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A MIX OF TRADITIONAL JAZZ AND FREE JAZZ NOT TIED DOWN BY ANY PRECONCEIVED NOTION OF WHAT JAZZ SHOULD BE.
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THE NU BAND "LOWER EAST SIDE BLUES"
ROY CAMPBELL JR., MARK WHITECAGE, JOE FONDA, LOU GRASSI

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THE NU BAND MIXES FREE JAZZ WITH THE THEMES OF POST BE-BOP CREATING A DYNAMIC TAKE ON JAZZ.

NATE WOOLEY, FRED LONBERG-HOLM, JASON ROEBKE
"THROW DOWN YOUR HAMMER AND SING"

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TWISTED ELECTRO ACOUSTIC IMPROV-ISATIONS THAT EBB AND FLOW BETWEEN TRUMPET, CELLO, BASS AND ELECTRONICS.
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ARNOLD CHEATHAM "THING"

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A REISSUE THAT CAPTURES THE ESSENCE OF EARLY 70s JAZZ FUSION.  FOR FANS OF EARLY 70'S HERBIE HANCOCK AND MILES DAVIS.
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DAVID HURLEY
"OUTER NEBULA INNER NEBULA"

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AN EXPERIMENTAL TAKE ON FREE / SPIRITUAL JAZZ WITH A HEAVY INFLUENCE FROM SUN RA AND JOHN AND ALICE COLTRANE.
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VALERIO COSI "COLLECTED WORKS"

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AN ASTONISHING COLLECTION OF JAZZ INSPIRED MUSIC THAT HAS NO MUSICAL BOUNDARIES AS IT MELDS INDIAN, PSYCHEDELIC, EXPERIMENTAL AND TRADITIONAL JAZZ TOGETHER.
THE MISLED CHILDREN MEET ODEAN POPE

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THE PERFECT UNION OF HIP HOP AND JAZZ.  WHILE NOT A NEW CONCEPT, RARELY DOES IT TURN OUT THIS GOOD.
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ODEAN POPE "PLANT LIFE"

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JAZZ TRO CONSISTING OF ODEAN POPE, SUNNY MURRAY AND LEE SMITH.
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KHAN JAMAL "COOL"

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THIS IS NOT YOUR TYPICAL JAZZ RECORDING.  VIBES, CELLO, BASS AND DRUMS COME TOGETHER IN A TRULY UNIQUE FASHION.
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INTERPLAY "APOLOGY TO THE ATONISTS / TRITONE SUITE"

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DYNAMIC FREE AND SPIRITUAL JAZZ MIXED WITH POETRY AND ELECTRONICS THAT WILL APPEAL TO FANS OF SUN RA.
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JOE CHAMBERS "NEW WORLD"

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A REISSUE THAT SHOWCASES THE EXTRAORDINARY TALENTS OF JOE CHAMBERS IN A MID-70s JAZZ FUSION SETTING. LOTS OF INFECTIOUS GROOVES.
HEIKKI SARMANTO "COUNTERBALANCE"

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A 70s REISSUE THAT IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE PINNACLES OF FINNISH JAZZ FUSION.  LOTS OF GREAT FENDER RHODES.
ODEAN POPE
"WHAT WENT BEFORE VOLUME1"

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PART 1 IN A COLLECTION OF ODEAN POPE'S STRONGEST JAZZ TRIO RECORDINGS.
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BYARD LANCASTER
"PERSONAL TESTIMONY" (NOW AND THEN)

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A REISSUE OF STRONG MULTI-LAYERED SOLOS FROM JAZZ MUSICIAN BYARD LANCASTER.
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HENRY GRIMES AND RASHIED ALI
"GOING TO THE RITUAL"

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TWO POWERFUL FORCES OF THE JAZZ COMMUNITY COME TOGETHER FOR A SPIRITED PERFORMANCE OF LIVE IMPROVISATION.
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HEIKKI SARMANTO "A BOSTON DATE"

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RELEASED FOR THE FIRST TIME, THESE EARLY 70s JAZZ RECORDINGS WERE TO BECOME THE CENTER PIECE OF MANY OF HEIKKI SARMANTO'S QUARTET PERFORMANCES.
TED DANIEL "TAPESTRY"

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A REISSUE FROM THE 70s THAT EXPLORES TWO SIDES OF JAZZ FUSION. ONE BEING FREE AND EXPERIMENTAL AND THE OTHER, SOFTER AND MELODIC.
BYARD LANCASTER
"LIVE AT MACALESTER COLLEGE"

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ORIGINALLY RELEASED ON BYARD LANCASTER'S OWN LABEL, THIS COLLECTION OF LIVE RECORDINGS CAPTURES THE TRUE ESSENCE OF THE 1970s FREE JAZZ MOVEMENT.
NATURAL FOOD

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ONE OF THE GREAT UNKNOWN RECORDINGS TO COME OUT OF BOSTON IN THE 70s.  A POTENT MIXTURE OF JAZZ, SOUL JAZZ AND FUSION.
BIRIGWA

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AN AFRO JAZZ RECORDING LIKE NO OTHER.  A BLEND OF JAZZ, FUNK, AFRICAN FOLK AND PSYCHEDELIC VOCALS CHANNELED THROUGH THE AFRICAN BORN BIRIGWA.
HEIKKI SARMANTO "MOONFLOWER"

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HEIKKI SARMANTO REVISITS AND REWORKS MANY OF HIS EARLIEST SONGS IN THIS TOUCHING JAZZ SESSION.
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UPCOMING RELEASES
BURTON GREENE "LIVE 1965" (MARCH 16) 
WITH RASHIED ALI, MARION BROWN, REGGIE JOHNSON
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KYLE BRENDERS "WAYS" (MARCH 16)
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JEREMIAH CYMERMAN "UNDER A BLUE GREY SKY: (APRIL 20)
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REMY LBO "PEELING IN THE DRUM / COMICAL CHEATING" (APRIL 20)
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GUIDO PONZINI "PLUGIN CONTEMPORTY MUSIC / PONZINI PLAYS UEMATSU" (MAY 18)
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MATT BAUDER "PAPER GARDENS" (MAY 18)
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