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Released
  
1975

Bridge into the New Age (1974)
  
Summer Solstice (1975)

Release date
  
1975

Label
  
Prestige Records

Recorded
  
May–September, 1974

Artist
  
Azar Lawrence

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews

Genre
  
Jazz

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Studio
  
Fantasy Recording Studios, Berkley, California

Jazz albums
  
Sama Layuca, Dark Magus, The Golden Age of Ap, Loved Ones, Ballads by Cobb

Azar lawrence bridge into the new age


Bridge into the New Age is an album by saxophonist Azar Lawrence which was recorded in 1974 and released on the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Azar Lawrence.

  1. "Bridge into the New Age" – 6:45
  2. "Fatisha" – 4:05
  3. "Warriors of Peace" – 7:59
  4. "Forces of Nature" – 8:41
  5. "The Beautiful and Omnipresent Love" – 10:07

Personnel

  • Azar Lawrence – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Woody Shaw – trumpet (tracks 1 & 5)
  • Julian Priester – trombone (track 4)
  • Black Arthur – alto saxophone (tracks 3 & 4)
  • Hadley Caliman – flute (track 4)
  • Ray Straughter – wood flute (track 5)
  • Joe Bonner – piano (tracks 2-4)
  • Woody Murray – vibraphone (tracks 1 & 5)
  • John Heard (tracks 3 & 4), Clint Houston (tracks 1 & 5) – bass
  • Billy Hart (tracks 1 & 5), Ndugu (tracks 3 & 4) – drums
  • Mtume – congas, percussion (tracks 3 & 4)
  • Guilherme Franco (tracks 1 & 5), Kenneth Nash (tracks 2 & 5) – percussion
  • Jean Carn – vocals (track 5)

    • Songs

    1Bridge Into the New Age6:40
    2Fatisha4:03
    3Warriors of Peace7:57

    References

    Bridge into the New Age Wikipedia
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