"Javon & Nikki Go To The Movies" is a captivating jazz album set to release on August 23, 2024, under Solid Jackson Records. This collaborative effort between renowned tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson and celebrated poet Nikki Giovanni is a sequel to their 2022 album "The Gospel According To Nikki Giovanni." The album features ten tracks, each a unique blend of jazz and spoken word, with a total runtime of 58 minutes.
The tracklist includes a mix of jazz standards and original compositions, such as "When the Time is Right," "Theme for Nikki," and "Have You Heard." The album showcases Jackson's virtuosic saxophone playing and Giovanni's evocative poetry, creating a rich tapestry of sound and word. "Javon & Nikki Go To The Movies" is a testament to the power of artistic collaboration, offering a fresh perspective on the jazz genre. Fans of both artists and jazz enthusiasts alike will appreciate this unique and engaging album.
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