Title: Rosa Parks: Pure Love
Artist: Wadada Leo Smith
Label: TUM
Formats: CD, Digital
Release date: February 15, 2019

Wadada Leo Smith—trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and improviser—is an acclaimed creative artist known for his music and his writings. His musical style, which he denotes as “Creative Music,” is inspired by social and political issues from the past and present that broadly affect the world we live in. One large work after another has been pouring out of Smith over the last decade, often with a social, political or environmental agenda attached, such as America’s National Parks and Ten Freedom Summers. Continue reading →