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Act II: Scene 3 - "If 7 Was 4 It Would Not Matter" From the LP: Red Summer 1919, ACTS I&II (An Instrumental Opera)

by J. Kimo Williams

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This is ACT II: Scene 3 - If 7 Was 4, It Would Not MatterI session with Vinnie in my Chicago home studio.
The track is from my Instrumental Opera called "Red Summer 1919, which also features Mike Stern and Michael Brecker as principal players. It is to be released on Veterans Day 2023
.SYNOPSIS-----First World War Black veterans returned home from fighting in France, hoping to be recognized as equal citizens in this country. Despite their sacrifices and service, they faced continued oppression and harsh treatment under Jim Crow laws. The 1919 riots, also known as The Red Summer, marked a turning point as Black citizens supported by these returning veterans fought against their mistreatment for the first time. Liner notes opera libretto as so much more is at jkimowilliams.com.

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released October 9, 2023
Vinnie Colauita - Drums
J. Kimo Williams - Audio VST, Modeling and Sample Programming
Drums Recorded September 18th, 2012 - Stagg Street Studios, Los Angeles
J. Kimo Williams - Tracking/Mixing Engineer at LBM Garage Studio - Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Mastered by Joe Lambert Mastering (Joe Lambert)

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J. Kimo Williams Shepherdstown, West Virginia

J. Kimo Williams attended Berklee College of Music in Boston from 1973 to 1976 and honed his skills as a composer, blending jazz and classical elements in his compositions. The ensemble, consisting of 22 musicians including strings, brass, woodwinds, guitar, keyboards, and percussion, creating high-energy music that blends rock and jazz. Special guests includes Vinnie Colaiuta and Michael Brecker ... more

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