Re: Abstract Truth @ Knitting Factory

Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Wed, 05 Feb 1997 18:24:51 -0800

At 02.20 PM 2/5/97 -0500, Jazzateria@aol.com wrote:
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>New York, NY, Friday, February 7th --- Experience Abstract Truth Live at=
the
>Knitting Factory. Those that have already heard Abstract Truth=92s curre=
nt
>release "Get Another Plan" will know it is a whirl of jazz, soul and bea=
ts.
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>What is Abstract Truth? Think Charlie Parker and bebop or Ornette Colema=
n and
>free jazz. Think the streets of the Bronx and Brooklyn shocking out to t=
he
>electronic neo-funk of Afrika Bambaataa=92s Planet Rock. Think the Parad=
ise
>Garage and Larry Levan, stripping dance music bare of it=92s conceit. No=
w think
>Abstract Truth.
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don't get me wrong;
the tune "Get Another Plan" just oozes with soul! IMHO it sounded like wh=
at
would happen if Jhelisa sang for
the Greyboy Allstars. When I heard the song on the radio, the announcer
mentioned that they were on the Talkin Loud label. Do they have a
full-length album? Are they British or American?

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
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