Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin Quickens The Pulse, with Talk of 'Pursuance: The Coltranes'
Interview, English |
Published 11 Mar, 2020 |
WBGO 88.3 FM | The Jazz Source |
Jazz • Improv |
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Lakecia Benjamin stepped out on faith to produce her latest work, exhausting her savings to bring it to fruition. Here, Benjamin speaks with WBGO's Keanna Faircloth about her new album, 'Pursuance: The Coltranes'. The recording features many jazz greats, from bassists Reggie Workman and Ron Carter, to alto saxophonists Gary Bartz and Greg Osby, to vocalists Dee Dee Bridgewater and Abiodun Oyewole of The Last Poets