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| The Land of Spirit and Light | ||||
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| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded | February 7 & 8, 1973 | |||
| Studio | Village Recorder, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:19 | |||
| Label | Impulse! AS 9241 | |||
| Producer | Ed Michel | |||
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The Land of Spirit and Light is an album by American violinist and composer Michael White, featuring performances recorded in 1973 and released on the Impulse! label. [1]
The AllMusic review awarded the album 4½ stars stating "The Land of Spirit and Light is a spiritual jazz classic. Ambitious, outrageously creative, and aesthetically restless, it is simply one of the finest outings on the Impulse! label". [2]
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