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Jacques Schwarz-Bart has created a one of a kind project that synergizes modern jazz and Haitian ritual music. While remaining a jazz project, Jazz Racine Haiti is lifted by the powerful spirituality of the voodoo songs. The artists and audience seem to be sailing together on a sea of light.

Tracks:

    Kouzin – 6:38 (Trad. Arr. J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Banda – 6:58 (Trad. Arr. J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Blues Jonjon – 7:21 (J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Badé Zilé – 4:27 (Trad. Arr. J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Night – 4:52 (J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Kontredans – 4:50 (J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Sept Fé – 7:24 (J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Vaudou Zepole – 7:30 (Trad. Arr. J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Je Vous Aime Kongo – 7:04 (Trad. Arr. J. Schwarz-Bart)
    Legba Nan Baye – 2:33 (Trad. Arr. J. Schwarz-Bart)

Line up:

Lead vocals: Erol Josué (1,2,9), Rozna Zila (4,8,10), Stephanie McKay (6)
Tenor sax: Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Trumpet: Etienne Charles
Flugelhorn: Alex Tassel (5,6).
Piano: Milan Milanović, Gregory Privat (5,6).
Upright Bass: Ben Williams
Electric Bass: Reggie Washington (5,6).
Drums: Obed Calvaire, Arnaud Dolmen (5,6)
Percussion: Gaston Jean-Baptiste Aka Bonga, Claude Saturne (5,6)

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