This CD is a musical protest against the Bush/Cheney administration and it's policies. It features jazz keyboardist Jason Lindner, Chilean jazz vocalist Claudia Acuna, jazz/blues/pop vocalist Pyeng Threadgill, rapper Baba Israel, blues guitarist/vocalist Howard Glazer, political folk musician David Rovics, old-time country musicians Eli Smith and Steve Strohmeyer, the Cali-based Afrobeat band Aphrodesia and others. Several original compositions are included, such as "Evolution" and "Mad Cow Breakdown" by Eli Smith; "God of War" by Jason Lindner and "State of Emergency" by Baba Israel. Aphrodesia plays Fela Kuti's "No Agreement," while Threadgill covers "I Can't Write with My Left Hand."
This CD is a musical protest against the Bush/Cheney administration and it's policies. It features jazz keyboardist Jason Lindner, Chilean jazz vocalist Claudia Acuna, jazz/blues/pop vocalist Pyeng Threadgill, rapper Baba Israel, blues guitarist/vocalist Howard Glazer, political folk musician David Rovics, old-time country musicians Eli Smith and Steve Strohmeyer, the Cali-based Afrobeat band Aphrodesia and others. Several original compositions are included, such as "Evolution" and "Mad Cow Breakdown" by Eli Smith; "God of War" by Jason Lindner and "State of Emergency" by Baba Israel. Aphrodesia plays Fela Kuti's "No Agreement," while Threadgill covers "I Can't Write with My Left Hand."
