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    Karma

    Pharoah SandersPharoah Sanders
    • 1969
    • 2 tracks
    • 38 min
    Karma - Pharoah Sanders

    Album Description

    Pharoah Sanders' seminal album, Karma, released on 1 January 1969, is a groundbreaking masterpiece that embodies the spirit of free jazz and hard bop. Under the esteemed Impulse! label, Sanders pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz, creating a unique soundscape that is both captivating and thought-provoking.

    With a duration of just 38 minutes, Karma is a concise yet powerful statement, featuring standout tracks such as 'The Creator Has A Master Plan' and 'Colors'. These compositions showcase Sanders' innovative approach to jazz, blending elements of free improvisation with the intensity of hard bop.

    As a leading figure in the jazz scene, Pharoah Sanders' Karma is an essential listening experience for fans of the genre. The album's fusion of free jazz and hard bop elements has made it a timeless classic, continuing to inspire and influence generations of musicians and music enthusiasts alike. With its raw energy and unbridled creativity, Karma is an album that demands attention and rewards repeated listens.

    © 1995 GRP Records Inc.℗ 1995 UMG Recordings, Inc.

    Tracks

    1. The Creator Has A Master PlanPharoah Sanders
    2. ColorsPharoah Sanders
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    About Pharoah Sanders

    Pharoah Sanders, a titan of American jazz, was renowned for his innovative and spiritually resonant saxophone playing. Born in 1940, Sanders' career spanned over six decades, during which he became a pivotal figure in the development of free jazz and spiritual jazz. His distinctive sound, characterized by overblowing, harmonic, and multiphonic techniques, along with his use of "sheets of sound," set him apart in the jazz world. Sanders' tenure with John Coltrane in the mid-1960s further cemented his legacy, and his subsequent solo work, including collaborations with vocalist Leon Thomas and pianist Alice Coltrane, showcased his unique artistic vision. Fellow saxophonist Ornette Coleman once hailed him as "probably the best tenor player in the world," a testament to Sanders' enduring impact on jazz music. Sanders' music, marked by its emotional depth and spiritual richness, continues to inspire and influence musicians and fans alike.

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