Debut album by American spititual jazz band The Ensamble Al-Salaam from New York City. The ensamble of musicians offers an incandescent blend of saxophones, keyboards, guitars, and vocals that travel truly profound paths, full of free spirit, protest, gospel, funk, and soul, merged in an ideal melting pot for generating a timeless classic. The album was originally recorded for legendary label Strata East.
Beatrice Parker - vocals. Bevin Turnbull - acoustic piano, electric piano, vocals. Mashujaa Aliye Salamu - electric guitar. Khaliq Abdul Al Touf - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, piccolo flute, alto flute, concert flute. Leroy Seals - Fender bass, vocals. Fred Kwaku Crawley - agogò, bell, tambourine, maracas, claves, wind chimes, vocals, Be Yoing percussion. Andrei Strobert - drums.
Music is nothing but a prayer. Ecstacy. The sojourner. Circles. Traces of trane. Vibration love call. Malika. Optimystical. Peace.
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