Jazz Raga cover

Released 60 years ago

Jazz Raga

Gábor Szabó · 1966

34 min · 11 tracks · jazz

A fusion of jazz improvisation and Indian raga, creating an enchanting sonic journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration of themes
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative and introspective moods
  • enchanting sonic journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1966, Gábor Szabó was emerging as a notable figure in the jazz scene following his debut album 'Gypsy '66' in 1966. 'Jazz Raga' marked a significant turn as he blended traditional jazz with Eastern musical elements, showcasing his innovative style and solidifying his presence in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Pat Metheny· Jim Hall· John McLaughlin

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Walking on Nails 2:48
  • 2 Mizrab 3:32
  • 3 Search for Nirvana 2:08
  • 4 Krishna 3:13
  • 5 Raga Doll 3:44
  • 6 Comin’ Back 1:57
  • 7 Paint It Black 4:42
  • 8 Sophisticated Wheels 3:55
  • 9 Ravi 2:59
  • 10 Caravan 3:01
  • 11 Summertime 2:31

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