Archie Shepp and Jason Moran turn tradition into new challenges on Let My People GoAaron Cohenon February 26, 2021 at 12:00 pm

After saxophonist Archie Shepp became known in the 1960s as a fierce musical and political voice in what was then called the avant-garde, he charted a different path. In 1977, Shepp recorded a collection of traditional spirituals (and one jazz standard) in a duet session with pianist Horace Parlan titled Goin’ Home, which is as reverential as his earlier records are fervent.…Read More