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The 5th Power

The 5th Power
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Live album by Lester Bowie
Released 1978 (1978)
Recorded April 12–17, 1978
Genre Jazz
Length 44:44
Label Black Saint
Producer Giacomo Pellicciotti
Lester Bowie chronology
Duet
(1978)Duet1978
The 5th Power
(1978)
The Great Pretender
(1981)The Great Pretender1981

The 5th Power is a live album by Lester Bowie recorded for the Italian Black Saint label and released in 1978. It was recorded during a concert tour of Europe by Bowie's group "From the Roots to the Source" and features performances by Bowie, Arthur Blythe, Amina Claudine Myers, Malachi Favors and Phillip Wilson.

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Creative jazz and a progressive gospel segment. Bowie at his eclectic best. Essential".

All tracks written by Lester Bowie except as indicated.


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