Alexis Cuadrado: A Lorca Soundscape
When times are tough, injustice is in the air, and something needs to be said, jazz always finds a way to do the talking. In times past, it was m: Billie Holiday singing “Strange Fruit” at Cafe Society, drummer m: Max Roach and vocalist m: Abbey Lincoln pouring their hearts out on We Insist! Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite (Candid, 1960), bassist m: Charles Mingus railing against injustice with soul stirring epics, and bassist m: Charlie Haden sermonizing with his Liberation Music Orchestra; today, it’s bassist Alexis Cuadrado loking through a Lorca lens of his own creation…
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Alexis Cuadrado: A Lorca Soundscape
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