archie shepp on this night cd album re rm Croatia Records Hit The Button 0:03

Hit The Button 0:03

Portrait Of V

and the funk grooves provide a modern vehicle for his straightforward playing

The Count Arrives 0:58

archie shepp on this night cd album re rm Croatia Records Hit The Button 0:03Archie Shepp is a towering figure in free jazz, a tenor saxophonist whose playing is inseparable from spiritual and political conviction. This 1993 Impulse! recording captures him navigating between free improvisation and post bop structure, his horn full of urgency, melancholy, and raw emotion. His multiphonic textures and extended techniques communicate something genuine, serving expressive ends rather than decoration. With roots in bebop but ears