On April 2nd, 2015, members of Al-Shabaab stormed the University of Garissa, Kenya. They executed 142 students who couldn't recite the Koran. The Occident has long forgotten this event...
Sonia Johnson, voc.
Ray Anderson, tb, voc.
Jean Derome, as, fl, voc.
André Leroux, ts, ss, cl, voc.
Jacques Kuba Séguin, tp, voc.
Félix Stüssi, p, voc.
Daniel Lessard, b, voc.
Pierre Tanguay, d, voc.
lyrics
WALKED THE SAME SANDS
(Sonia Johnson)
Walked the same sands
Faith in our hands
Shared the same dream
In our blood stream
Identical
Our differences
A pentacle
But no chances
We were walking the same sands
Under the same commandments
We were sharing the same dream
A way to get out of here
We were fighting the same fears
We were crying the same tears
Praying under the same sun
Oh! Tell me what have we done?
Darkness to light
Without a fight
Under a gun
End of a song
Since his move from Switzerland to Canada, Félix Stüssi has turned his back on journalism, jazz piano and composition are
now his main focus. He has musical projects on both sides of the Atlantic and he tours regularly in Europe, Canada and Asia. «Les Malcommodes invitent...» is his biggest and most daring musical experiment so far....more
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