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The Soulful Rebel

Johnny Lytle · 1971

37 min · 9 tracks · jazz

A vibrant blend of jazz and soul, infused with an infectious energy that invites listeners to celebrate resilience and community.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Soulful Rebel — The title track encapsulates the album’s thematic core, combining powerful melodies with socially conscious lyrics that resonate with themes of resistance and empowerment.
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    Didn't We — This track showcases Lytle's ability to infuse emotion into his vibraphone work, creating a reflective atmosphere that highlights the album's soulful essence.
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    High Treason — High Treason stands out for its rhythmic complexity and political undertones, making it a notable commentary on societal issues relevant to the time.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gunky 4:31
  • 2 The New Village Caller 4:48
  • 3 Didn't We 3:51
  • 4 Lela 3:43
  • 5 The Soulful Rebel 4:26
  • 6 High Treason 3:34
  • 7 The Struggle 3:35
  • 8 Inner Peace 4:24
  • 9 Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is 4:19

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