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  • Published In: Jazzwise Magazine, 2025, n. 306. P. 20 1 of 3

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Le Gendre, Kevin 3 of 3

Abstract

Saxophonist James Brandon Lewis draws inspiration from Amiri Baraka's writings to create his latest trio album, "Apple Cores," blending free jazz and avant-garde influences. The album pays homage to Don Cherry and Baraka, embodying their maverick spirit in Lewis's music. Lewis's eclectic career reflects a commitment to diverse genres and cultural influences, emphasizing inclusivity and artistic exploration. The album features unique instrumentation, including the mbira, showcasing Lewis's innovative approach to jazz music. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Jazzwise Magazine. 2025/05, Issue 306, p20
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1368-0021
  • Accession Number:184380791
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