{"product_id":"art-ensemble-of-chicago-message-to-our-folks-2","title":"The Art Ensemble of Chicago: Message To Our Folks - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eMessage To Our Folks\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Art Ensemble of Chicago\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eByg\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e5060767443538\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eJazz\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2024-06-07\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         The first of The Art Ensemble of Chicago's renowned trio of albums for BYG's Actuel series now returns in a deluxe edition. Housed in a CD gatefold digi-sleeve that echoes the vibe of the original LP, it includes a 16-page booklet and an inner printed wallet, along with a new and insightful essay by renowned author \u0026amp; music journalist John Masouri.This album is the Art Ensemble's most celebrated release, capturing the American avant-garde jazz collective at their most sensational, provocative, and startlingly original in a historic June 1969 session at Studio Saravah in Paris. Recorded in the aftermath of widespread anti-government protests and student riots, this album showcases what happens when four highly intuitive and accomplished musicians-driven by Black Nationalism and dreams of liberation, and armed with an array of diverse instruments-let their inspiration run free.The tracks on A Jackson in Your House challenge us to view music in a different light-not just as a source of entertainment, but as enlightenment, wonderment born of togetherness, courage, beauty, and surprise, all mixed with terrifying honesty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Old Time Religion \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Dexterity \u003cbr\u003e1.3 Rock Out \u003cbr\u003e1.4 A Brain for the Seine\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Art Ensemble of Chicago","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41566548721735,"sku":"44997908","price":14.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/4409696-3337745.jpg?v=1742848620","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/art-ensemble-of-chicago-message-to-our-folks-2","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}