Album · 2023
Requiem for Jazz
Tracklist
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Jazz is merely the Negroes cry of Joy & Suffering
Requiem for Jazz
1:06
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INTROIT- Joy n’ Suff’rin
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3:33
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Jazz is the musical expression of the triumph of the Negroes Spirit
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1:14
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KYRIE ELEISON- Lawd Hav’ Merci
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4:59
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This endless repetition is like a Chain around the Spirit. And is a reflection of the denial of a future to the Negro in the American way of life
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1:13
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DIAS IRE- Chain Around the Spirit
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3:51
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Another restraining factor in Jazz are the changes
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0:44
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TUBA MIRUM- The Changes
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3:07
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The Negro experiences the endless daily humiliation of American life which bequeaths him a Futureless Future
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1:22
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REX TREMENDAE –Futureless Future
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2:39
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The Negro transforms America’s image of him into a transport of Joy!
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1:34
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RECORDARE-Recall the Joy
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2:06
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Jazz reflects the improvised life thrust upon the Negro
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1:40
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CONFUTATIS-Repression
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3:47
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Through Spirituals, through the Blues, then through Jazz we made a memory of our past and a promise of all to come
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2:14
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LACRIMOSA- Weeping our Lady of Sorrow
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2:44
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Because Jazz is the one element in American life where whites must be humble to the Negro
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1:30
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OFFERTURIUM-HOSTIAS-Humility
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3:42
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Only when whites have paid the price in suffering to be the Negroes equal
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0:40
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SANCTUS- Holy, Holy, Holy
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2:11
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The Jazz body is dead but the Spirit of Jazz is Alive
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0:38
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AGNUS DEI-Jazz is Dead!
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2:06
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LUX AETERNA – Eternal Light / My Rhapsody
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5:50
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Long Tone for Rayna Golding (A Binti Zawadi our Future)
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2:35
In print
First pressed 2023 — 3 pressings.