Freedom - The Vision

Kjeld Lauritsen's "Freedom - The Vision" is a captivating journey through soulful spirituals and jazz-infused arrangements, released under the Linx Music label in 2011. This 11-track album, spanning 58 minutes, showcases Lauritsen's mastery of the saxophone, accompanied by the rich tones of the church organ and Hammond organ. The album blends traditional spirituals like "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" and "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" with original compositions, all meticulously arranged by notable contributors such as Håkan Lewin and Ulf Wesslen. Lauritsen's rendition of "God Bless the Child" stands out, offering a fresh perspective on the classic. The genre-defying album, often associated with candombe and jazz, is a testament to Lauritsen's versatility and depth as an artist. Whether you're a fan of spirituals, jazz, or simply great music, "Freedom - The Vision" promises a rich and satisfying listening experience.