The Essence Part One DJSCH08 Kamaal Williams - keys

Kamaal Williams - keys

' is inspired by the dynamic interplay of film montages—infused with soul-stirring rhythms

the very beginning of the album starts with a reversed iPhone recording of me improvising a melody on this piano and ends with this same recording playing forwards

Named after the Buick Regal GNX model

as she easily moves from powerful blues shouting to more subtle

The Essence Part One DJSCH08 Kamaal Williams - keysReleased in 1995, this standout album from Ahmad Jamal arrived like a jolt of fresh air at a time when jazz was weighed down by imitation and conservatism. Where many young players were busy cloning the greats Tyner, Evans, Hancock Jamal offered something utterly his own. After a pair of underwhelming Telarc releases in the early 90s, Jamal returned reinvigorated, delivering what may be his strongest album of the decade. Backed by trusted