Title from disc label. All songs composed and arranged by Lori Henriques. Compact disc. Performed by Lori Henriques Quintet (Lori Henriques, vocals ; Joey Alexander, piano ; Eddie Barbash, alto saxophone ; Kabir Sehgal, bass ; Joe Saylor, drums, percussion) ; Oran Etkin, clarinet, bass clarinet ; Pedrito Martinez, Daniel Moreno, percussion ; Jana Herzen, vibraphone.. Recorded 2018 March to June Douglas Recording, NY. Douglas Recording, NY.
Contents:
A kinder way (Inspired by Jimmy Carter) (3:54). Everything you do (Inspired by Jody Williams) (4:53) -- Prelude to brave as a girl / (Solo by Joey Alexander) (2:19) -- Brave as a girl (Inspired by Malala Yousafzai) (4:59) -- I, Wangari (Inspired by Wangari Maathai) / (with Pedrito Martinez) (3:32) -- Prelude to imagine the world / (Solo by Joey Alexander) (2:40) -- Imagine the world (Inspired by Muhammad Yunus) (4:30) -- High time (Inspired by Ralph Bunche) / (with Oran Etkin and Pedrito Martinez) (4:31) -- Prelude to we wore white / (Solo by Joey Alexander) (2:18) -- We wore white (Inspired by Leymah Gbowee) / (with Oran Etkin) (5:11) -- A human is a human (Inspired by Desmond Tutu) / (with Oran Etkin) (5:10) -- Prelude to a kinder way / (Solo by Joey Alexander) (3:02) -- A kinder way (Inspired by Jimmy Carter) (3:54).
Summary:
The fifth album from Grammy-nominated artist Lori Henriques is made up of eight youth-focused jazz songs which tell the stories of eight Nobel Peace Prize laureates. It also features Grammy-nominated piano star Joey Alexander.
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