Thursday, December 30, 2010

Theme song for Nia (Purpose), day 5 of Kwanzaa: The Creator Has a Master Plan

Pharoah Sanders (source: all about jazz)
Peace all. For day 5 of Kwanzaa, Nia (Purpose), the Ancestors sent along this theme song, The Creator Has a Master Plan, by jazz great Mr. Pharoah Sanders. I choose this pic of Pharaoh because it reminds me of my uncle, Mr. Herbert Verrette, of New Orleans. Uncle Herbert was himself a great artist but because of many bad breaks he shined shoes for most of his life. GI

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Here is a live version by the Donald Smith/Salim Washington ensemble.



tags: herbert verrette, jazz, kwanzaa, music, new orleans, nia, pharoah sanders

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