My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” and, “Father, forgive them.” With those words, Jesus forgave you and me and all those who will accept him.

Azar Lawrence is a man on a mission. His task: to express beautiful, healing music. Prayer for My Ancestors, on the relatively new Furthermore Recordings label, is a collaborative labor of love made ...

The tenor and soprano saxophonist Azar Lawrence should be known to all by his seminal work with pianist McCoy Tyner, especially on the double LP set Enlightenment, which is one of the most powerful ...