
Stanley COWELL | Musa: Ancestral Streams
SES1974325LP
Presale - Expected Soon
Tracklist:
Departure No 1
Departure No 2
Sweet Song
Stunning solo piano work and the African Thumb piano duet “Travellin' Man”.
Strata-East co-founder Stanley Cowell, Musa: Ancestral Streams is a landmark album in jazz, celebrated for its intimacy and innovation.
Recorded in 1974, it stands as one of the most signifcant solo piano albums of its time, blending jazz with classical, African, and Eastern infuences. Cowell's pioneering use of both electric and acoustic piano expands the expressive range of the instrument, creating a deeply personal and spiritual experience. Musa: Ancestral Streams is a cornerstone of the Strata-East discography, refecting the label’s commitment to artistic freedom and genre- defning works. It not only highlights Cowell's extraordinary vision as a musician but also exemplifes Strata-East's role in championing boundary-pushing, artist-produced records.
Tags: Free improvisation, Free jazz, Jazz, Lp, Mack avenue, Presale
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