Gabor Szabo Jazz Raga

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• Released in 1967, “Jazz Raga” is more than just an album – it is a fearless leap into uncharted musical territory. Gbor Szab, the Hungarian jazz guitarist known for his boundary-pushing style, delivers one of the most fascinating albums of his career in this genre with this masterpiece.

  “Jazz Raga” combines jazz, rock, psychedelic folk and Eastern influences – with sitar melodies and Latin American-influenced rhythms courtesy of legendary funk drummer Bernard Purdie – and defies categorization. It is a hypnotic fusion in which European tradition meets the countercultural spirit of the 60s, all linked by Szab’s unmistakable guitar sound. From the dreamy groove of “Walking On Nails” to the swirling mysticism of “Mizrab” and his hauntingly original interpretation of the Rolling Stones’ “Paint It Black”, Szab creates a soundscap