{"product_id":"pharoah-sanders-elevation","title":"Pharoah Sanders - Elevation","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date 13th March 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eElevation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a 1974 album by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"258\"\u003ePharoah Sanders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat deepens his spiritual jazz language through a balance of ecstatic freedom and disciplined group interplay. Produced by Ed Michel and recorded in 1973 across two live performances and a studio session, the album brings together a focused ensemble featuring Joe Bonner (piano), Calvin Hill (bass), and Michael Carvin (drums).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"996\"\u003eBuilt around open structures and modal foundations, the music moves patiently, allowing themes to unfold through repetition, collective momentum, and subtle shifts in texture. Chant-like melodies, circular motifs, and immersive rhythms give pieces such as 'The Gathering' and the title track a calm, searching intensity, revealing a more reflective side of Sanders’ sound without losing its emotional power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003ePositioned near the end of Sanders’ time with Impulse!,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eElevation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estands as a cohesive and assured statement. It connects the fiery expansiveness of his earlier work with a more spacious, inward-looking approach, capturing an artist refining his ideas while remaining committed to music as a vehicle for spiritual and cultural expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hundred Records","offers":[{"title":"Black Vinyl LP","offer_id":56486171541884,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/9012\/9750\/files\/213775-pharoah-sanders-elevation.jpg?v=1773319337","url":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.co.uk\/products\/pharoah-sanders-elevation","provider":"Hundred Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}