Journey to Enlightenment

by Carlos Garnett

Journey to Enlightenment cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1974
  • Label: Muse
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 37:07
  • Community rating: 3.69/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Panamanian saxophonist Carlos Garnett infuses his spiritual jazz framework with vibrant Latin rhythms and deep funk grooves on this Muse Records release. Featuring exceptional vocal contributions from Ayodele Jenkins and a heavy, percussive backing band, the album is an uplifting, cosmic exploration of Afro-Caribbean jazz fusion. It stands out as one of Garnett's most joyous and rhythmically diverse works.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, rhythmic, saxophone, fusion, spirituality, groove-laden

Tracklist

  1. Journey To Enlightenment (10:55)
  2. Love Flower (7:22)
  3. Chana (6:17)
  4. Caribbean Sun (6:18)
  5. Let Us Go (To Higher Heights) (6:15)

Credits

  • Anthony Jackson - bass
  • Charles Pulliam - congas
  • Howard King - drums
  • Reggie Lucas - guitar
  • Hubert Eaves III - keyboards
  • Neil Clarke - percussion
  • Ayodele Jenkins - vocals

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