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180gm Tip-on Jacket Remastered by Bernie Grundman. Roach vowed after it's that he would never again play music that is not socially relevant and told Down Beat magazine, InchWe American jazz musicians of African descent have proved beyond all doubt that we're master musicians of our instruments. Now what we have to do is employ our skill to tell the dramatic story of our people and what we've been through.Inch The album inspired Roach to broaden his scope as a composer and collaborate with choreographers, filmmakers, and playwrights. The LP includes extraordinary liner notes written by Hentoff himself, giving a context and insight that adds to the experience of hearing these magnificent performances. Album Tracks 1. Driva' Man 2. Freedom Day 3. Triptych Prayer/Protest/Peace 4. All Africa 5. Tears for Johannesburg
