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You are (we are) one light, / Myriad each one, / Reflecting among an infinity / Of lights from moment to moment.
You are (we are) one light, / Myriad each one, / Reflecting among an infinity / Of lights from moment to moment.
You are (we are) one light, / Myriad each one, / Reflecting among an infinity / Of lights from moment to moment.
THE TIME WE HAVE, Meld 1 was #3
Jazz in North America, November 2020.
It came back into the Top-40 for the Week of January 21, 2023.
You are one / Light among / Many Lights / And we're all / Here to shine
You over there got a flare for that
You right here got a flair for this
Nobody can dance like you can walk
Nobody can draw like you can see
Roger Lewis
alto, baritone, soprano saxophones
Don Paul vocal
Herlin Riley drums-set
Kirk Joseph sousaphone
Michael Torregano Jr.
piano and B3 organ
Mario Abney trumpet
Erica Falls singer
Listen on Bandcamp
Hey now Hey now Shooba Wa-Ta-Nay. Hey now Hey now Shake a leg and bake
Hey now Hey now James Joyce Yes Yes Yes
Hey now Hey now Spake the Light some know
as Oliver Lake
Oliver Lake
Oliver Lake
3:40 Mile Double-lovin' Marathon
Khufu (Cheops) Michaelangelo Li Po 'n' Du Fu
Ra-Ba-Dabba-Dabba--a-Grinch-a-Cross-Do-You!
“Get Your JAM On”
(Inspired by 2022’s JAMBAR 'organic artisan energy bar from Jennifer Maxwell and her Team)
A
Get Your JAM On
Get Your JAM On
B
You over there have a flair for that
You right here have a flare for this
Nobody dances like you can walk
Nobody draws like you can see
C
Goin’ strong Goin' long
Goin’ long Goin' strong
God and Gods are in all our blood
God and Gods love the gifts in all skin-tones—
Black White Yellow Red Brown
Olive-Blue and In-Between (X 2)
A
Get Your JAM On
Get Your JAM On
D
Hey Now Hey Now Did-a-Wop-a-Nay
Hey Now Hey Now Shake-a-Leg-'n'-Bake
Hey Now Hey Now James-Joyce-Yes Yes Yes
Hey Now Hey Now Spake the Light Some Know as Oliver Lake
E
Gig’ g’ g’ goin’ strong Goin’ long
Gig’ g’ g’ goin’ long. Goin’ long
Our genius can create so much fun
God and Gods are in all our blood
Worlds unbound those Hands and our minds have grown
God and Gods love the gifts in all skin-tones—
Black White Yellow Red Brown
Olive-Blue and In-Between (X 2)
B
You over there have a flair for that
You right here have a flare for this
Nobody dances like you can walk
Nobody draws like you can see
A
Get Your JAM On
Get Your JAM On
Get Your JAM-a-Blam-Ah-Jam’ah-Jam’ah Rama-Rama-Rama-JAM-On
Get Your Sky’s-No-Limit-Triple-Back-Flip
JAM On
Get Your Three-Forty-Mile-Double-Lovin’- Marathon JAM On
Get Your Khufu (Cheops)-Michaelangelo-
Li-Po-'n'-Du-Fu JAM On
Get Your KIsh-ta-Bibble-Ish-ka-Bibble-
Gnosh-a-Gnash-a-Nibble Nibble Nibble
JAM on JAM on JAM on
Don Paul, January 26, 2022
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