Dara, Olu * In The World: From Natchez To New York [New LP] [w/ download card] Ramsey Lewis' swinging soul sound

Ramsey Lewis' swinging soul sound

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04/25/2025

Dara, Olu * In The World: From Natchez To New York [New LP] [w/ download card] Ramsey Lewis' swinging soul soundCritics everywhere agreed that Olu Dara's In the World From Natchez to New York was one of 1998's best albums. The only problem was, in what category? Jazz? Dara came to this album with impeccable credentials in the genre, having played with David Murray, James "Blood" Ulmer, Henry Threadgill, and Don Pullen. However, though Dara does flash his burnished cornet tone on occasion, he is more often picking on guitar as opposed to blowing on trumpet on