Uri Caine's "Pure Affection," released on January 1, 2004, under Alessa Records, is a captivating blend of free jazz, jazz, and Philly soul that spans 57 minutes of innovative and soulful music. This album showcases Caine's versatility and mastery, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that range from the hauntingly beautiful "Ghosts Have" to the lively and rhythmic "Child's Play." Each of the 14 tracks, including standout pieces like "Jennifer's Secrets" and "A Choice of Days," demonstrates Caine's ability to seamlessly merge different genres, creating a unique and engaging listening experience. "Pure Affection" is a testament to Caine's artistic prowess, making it a standout addition to any music collection.
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