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Requiem for Jazz [ CD / Album ]

Requiem for Jazz

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  • Released Date: 24 Mar 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Angel Bat Dawid has certainly created a sonic masterpiece with her latest album "Requiem for Jazzin". This Chicago-based artist effortlessly blends traditional jazz with avant-garde experimentation, resulting in a truly unique and captivating listening experience. From the moment the first track kicks in, you can't help but be drawn in by Dawid's mesmerizing vocals and expertly crafted instrumentation. The album is a rollercoaster of emotions, taking listeners on a journey through moments of introspection, joy, and everything in between. One of the standout tracks on the album, "Black Family", showcases Dawid's ability to seamlessly blend jazz with elements of soul and funk. The result is a track that is as infectious as it is thought-provoking. Throughout "Requiem for Jazzin", Dawid's musical prowess shines through, demonstrating her skill as a composer and performer. The album is a testament to her creativity and innovation, and solidifies her status as one of the most exciting voices in contemporary jazz. So if you're looking for an album that will challenge your preconceptions of jazz, while also keeping you thoroughly entertained, look no further than "Requiem for Jazzin". Angel Bat Dawid has truly outdone herself with this one.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Jazz Is Merely the Negroes Cry of Joy & Suffering
2. Joy N' Suff'rin
3. Jazz Is the Musical Expression of the Triumph of the Negroes Spirit
4. Lawd Hav' Merci
5. This Endless Repetition Is Like a Chan Around the Spirit. And Is a Reflection of the Denial of a Future to the Negro in the American Way of Life
6. Chain Around the Spirit
7. Another Restraining Factor in Jazz Are the Changes
8. The Changes
9. The Negro Experiences the Endless Daily Humiliation of American Life Which Bequeaths Him a Futureless Future
10. Futureless Future
11. The Negro Transforms America's Image of Him Into a Transport of Joy!
12. Recall the Joy
13. Jazz Reflects the Improvised Life Thrust Upon the Negro
14. Repression
15. Through Spirituals, Through the Blues, Then Through Jazz We Made a Memory of Our Past and a Promise of All to Come
16. Weeping Our Lady of Sorrow
17. Because Jazz Is the One Element in American Life Where Whites Must Be Humble to the Negro
18. Humility
19. Only When Whites Have Paid the Price in Suffering to Be the Negroes Equal
20. Holy, Holy, Holy
21. The Jazz Body Is Dead But the Spirit of Jazz Is Alive
22. Jazz Is Dead!
23. Eternal Light/The Cry of Jazz
24. Long Tone for Rayna Golding (A Binti Zawadi Our Future)

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