Leading a band that featured the stunning vocals of Jeanne Lee, American jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp decamped to Paris in 1969 to make arguably his definitive musical statement. Touching on themes of racial equality and tapping into vital African American musical influences, 'Blasé' has long been heralded as a masterwork of post-bop and avant-garde jazz virtuosity.
Track Listing:
1. My Angel - Archie Shepp
2. Blasé - Archie Shepp
3. There Is a Balm in Gilead - Archie Shepp
4. Sophisticated Lady - Archie Shepp
5. Touareg - Archie Shepp