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01. "Prelude: Journey" 02. "Vision Dance 1: Resistance And Unity" 03. "Rosa Parks: Mercy, Music For Double Quartet" 04. "Song 1: The Montgomery Bus Boycott - 381 Days Of Fire" 05. "Song 2: The First Light, Gold" 06. "Vision Dance 2: Defiance, Justice And Liberation" 07. "Song 3: Change It!" 08. "Song 4: The Truth" 09. "Song 5: No Fear" 10. "Vision Dance 3: Rosa's Blue Lake" 11. "Song 6: The Second Light" 12. "Vision Dance 4: A Blue Casa" 13. "Song 7: Pure Love" 14. "The Known World: Apartheid" 15. "Postlude: Victory!"
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Description: | Rosa Parks: Pure Love An Oratorio Of Seven Songs is an album by Wadada Leo Smith, released in 2019. The album is a jazz CD. - .. AN ORATORIO OF SEVEN SONGSWadada Leo Smith's latest album features "Rosa Parks: Pure Love. An Oratorio of Seven Songs," another extended composition by Smith inspired by the civil rights movement in the United States. This new major work is composed for the iconic civil rights hero Rosa Parks (1913-2005) and performed by three vocalists, a double-quartet and a drummer with electronics. The album is released in February 2019 to celebrate Rosa Parks' birthday on February 4.The "Blue Trumpet Quartet" is identified as Smith, Daniel, Ragin & Haynes.
The "Red Koral String Quartet" is identified as McIntosh, Tian, Vijayan & Walters.
The "Diamond Voices" are Min, Escobar & Parks.
The "Janus Duo" are akLaff & Hardedge.
Braxton, Jenkins & McCall are identified as providing "musical excerpts". |
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