archie shepp attica blues cd album re rm Abstract The Screwdriver 3:03

The Screwdriver 3:03

displaying the subtle strength and harmonic sophistication that marked his entire career

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archie shepp attica blues cd album re rm Abstract The Screwdriver 3:03Saxophonist Archie Shepp remains one of free jazz's most politically engaged voices, and Attica Blueshis 1991 release on the legendary Impulse! labelchannels decades of musical exploration into a tightly focused statement. Shepp's tenor saxophone voice, built on soul jazz fundamentals but expanded through free improvisation and fusion influences, creates a sound simultaneously grounded and searching. The album's title references the Attica prison