Dive into the raw and unfiltered world of Joe Morris with his 2019 release, "Havin a Ball." This 22-track journey through the realms of free jazz and avant-garde is a testament to Morris' virtuosity and innovative spirit. Clocking in at just over an hour, the album is a whirlwind of improvisation and experimentation, showcasing Morris' ability to push boundaries and redefine genres.
From the opening track "Let's Have a Ball Tonight" to the haunting finale "Ghost Train," Morris takes you on a sonic adventure that is as thrilling as it is introspective. Standout tracks like "My Love My Desire" and "Midnight Grinder" highlight Morris' ability to blend raw emotion with technical prowess, while "Rock Me Daddy" and "Stormy Weather" offer a glimpse into his versatility and range.
"Havin a Ball" is not just an album; it's a statement. It's a declaration of Morris' artistic vision and a challenge to the status quo. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So, turn up the volume, sit back, and let Joe Morris take you on a journey through the wild and wonderful world of free jazz.
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