{"product_id":"message-to-our-folks","title":"Message To Our Folks","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe first of The Art Ensemble of Chicago's renowned trio of albums for BYG's Actuel series now returns in a deluxe edition. Housed in a CD gatefold digi-sleeve that echoes the vibe of the original LP, it includes a 16-page booklet and an inner printed wallet, along with a new and insightful essay by renowned author \u0026amp; music journalist John Masouri.This album is the Art Ensemble's most celebrated release, capturing the American avant-garde jazz collective at their most sensational, provocative, and startlingly original in a historic June 1969 session at Studio Saravah in Paris. Recorded in the aftermath of widespread anti-government protests and student riots, this album showcases what happens when four highly intuitive and accomplished musicians-driven by Black Nationalism and dreams of liberation, and armed with an array of diverse instruments-let their inspiration run free.The tracks on A Jackson in Your House challenge us to view music in a different light-not just as a source of entertainment, but as enlightenment, wonderment born of togetherness, courage, beauty, and surprise, all mixed with terrifying honesty.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Audio Cd, Import, June 14, 2024","offer_id":45913920536767,"sku":"ef891bae-a79b-475f-af10-00eef9cc6c5b","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/6b7662bea96a524df63b2bd06cc547f0.jpg?v=1785052832","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/message-to-our-folks","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}