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Antelope Freeway

Howard Roberts · 1971

41 min · 9 tracks · jazz

A blend of jazz and gospel influences intertwines with whimsical narratives and intricate instrumentation throughout the album.

Top tracks — play these first

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    De Blooz — This track showcases Roberts' exceptional guitar skills and improvisational prowess, reflecting the album's thematic exploration of blues influences in a progressive context.
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    That’s America Fer Ya — This piece combines social commentary with a catchy melody, encapsulating the album's playful yet serious engagement with American culture.
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    Five Gallons of Astral Flash Could Keep You Awake for Thirteen Weeks — With its eclectic structure and vivid imagery in musical form, this track exemplifies Roberts' imaginative approach to composition, merging humor with intricate arrangements.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Antelope Freeway, Part 1 2:25
  • 2 That’s America Fer Ya 3:25
  • 3 Dark Ominous Clouds 3:45
  • 4 De Blooz 9:27
  • 5 Sixteen Track Firemen 2:15
  • 6 The Ballad of Fazzio Needlepoint 5:30
  • 7 Five Gallons of Astral Flash Could Keep You Awake for Thirteen Weeks 4:23
  • 8 Santa Clara River Bottom 2:20
  • 9 Roadwork 7:50

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