The Souljazz Orchestra - Rising Sun (2010)

 Rising Sun is the Souljazz Orchestra's first all-acoustic afro-jazz album. Playing over thirty different instruments, the group creates a rich soundscape of otherwordly jazz, driven by heavy African rhythms and soulful grooves. The esoteric arrangements and fiery improvisations make it one of the Souljazz Orchestra's most unique offerings.

Track list :

1. Awakening
2. Agbara
3. Negus Negast
4. Lotus Flower
5. Mamaya
6. Serenity
7. Consecration
8. Rejoice, Pt. 1
9. Rejoice, Pt. 2

Musician :

• Pierre Chrétien - electric piano, clavinet, organ, guitar, bass, percussion, vocals
• Marielle Rivard - percussion, vocals
• Steve Patterson - tenor sax, percussion, vocals
• Ray Murray - baritone sax, percussion, vocals
• Zakari Frantz - alto sax, flute, percussion, vocals
• Philippe Lafrenière - drums, percussion, vocals

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