Celestial Blues (Vinyl LP) Reggae & Ska

Celestial Blues (Vinyl LP) Reggae & SkaProgressive jazz from the 1970s: music which has influenced Kamasi Washington and the Brainfeeder crew. Available in CD and double vinyl LP formats. Something strange happened to jazz last year. An album by a previously under the radar session saxophonist broke through to international acclaim. The Epic by Kamasi Washington, an aptly named three CD set, paid homage to an era of jazz that had been rather overlooked. Sometimes called spiritual jazz, it

depending on the way you look at it

Z Dropped in 2012 during the New

Says HudMo

The entire first side consists of a 18-minute medley of George Harrison's My Sweet Lord and a poem by David Nelson called Today Is a Killer

which all fit together in a timeless twilight of love and harmony - as if lovers silhouetted by a Kingston sunset

bassist Brian Ritchie

He was trying to let us know he can make a top-shelf album and still be true to himself

the trio particularly stretch out on fine numbers like "Cantaloupe Woman" and Patton's own "Soul Woman

But as night moved to day

The attention was warranted then

Some tracks on Nubians echo the then-prevailing Exotica aesthetic of Martin Denny

highlighting that the “fully-formed nature of their songwriting