Tracklist
1. AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL (INSTRUMENTAL)
2. JUMP AND SHOUT (FOR THOSE NOW GONE)
3. EXPRESS YOURSELF
4. FREEDOM MARCH
5. SKETCHES OF AN AFRO BLUE
6. HOW CAN WE MEND A BROKEN HEART
7. THAT WE ASK OF OUR CREATOR
8. PRAYERS FOR THE UNWARRANTED SUFFERINGS
LABEL: Spiritmuse Records
CAT NO: LPKEZ005X
BARCODE: 634457031593
KAHIL ELZABAR – Kahil El’Zabar’s America The Beautiful
LP – Black Vinyl
Innovative multi-percussionist Kahil El’Zabar composes, arranges and conducts an incredible new album, a tour de force musical testament to speak about the turbulent issues in America and the world today, as well as his hopes and love for a better tomorrow.
It features masterful performances by the (late, great) Hamiet Bluiett, Corey Wilkes, Tomeka Reid & the James Sanders String Qt. A strong percussion section is complimented by strings and brass, in a powerful blend of spiritual groove, melody and improvisation.- an inspired re-imagining of a better world. America the Beautiful is Kahil El’Zabar’s musical testament to the state of affairs, expressed with love, urgency, hope & spirit.