Archie Shepp, a titan of jazz, delivers a powerful live experience with "Blasé / Live At The Pan-African Festival." Released on January 1, 1999, under Charly Records, this album is a testament to Shepp's mastery across free jazz, hard bop, and avant-garde genres. The two-track offering, featuring "Brotherhood At Ketchaoua" and "We Have Come Back Part 1," spans 47 minutes of electrifying performances that showcase Shepp's innovative spirit and deep roots in jazz tradition. Recorded live, the album captures the raw energy and improvisational brilliance that Shepp is renowned for, making it a compelling listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to his work. The blend of genres and Shepp's distinctive sound create a dynamic and engaging journey through the world of jazz.