Experience CIVIL SOUL
dynamic multimedia journey that reinterprets the definitive protest music of the Civil Rights era. Sidney Jacobs, backed by a legendary lineup of first call artists, create an experience that honors the unbreakable spirit of one of the defining movements in American history. Witness history brought to life through captivating visual design, deeply soulful stories and world class musical improvisation!
CIVIL SOUL PERSONNEL:
Sidney Jacobs………………..vocals, writer, arranger, producer Nolan Shaheed……………….trumpet Corbin Jones………………….bass Josh Nelson…………………..keyboards Chris Powe…………………….alto, arranger Lyndon Rochelle……………..drums Mike Smith…………………….percussion Greg Poree…………………….guitars Travis Flourney………………..projection artist, editor Patrick Stewart………………..videographer Marcello Carelli……………….transcriptionist
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About Sidney Jacobs
Sidney Jacobs is an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, arranger, and producer and former member of the psychedelic pop super group, The 5th Dimension. Jacobs, a Los Angeles native, is a wonderfully inventive and daring vocalist with a lyrical heart. He writes and arranges cohesive and soaring songs which incorporate elements of bop, r&b, swing, soul, sonic experimentation, and the great American songbook to create lasting and resonant music.
His critically acclaimed 2017 album FIRST MAN was played continuously on over 100 American radio station, and garnered much praise. His current album IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN expands on the themes presented in FIRST MAN presenting a musical kaleidoscopic journey through a world of complex vocals, rich, multidimensional ensemble arrangements, deep grooves and magical electronic abstracts.