The Fools Sermon, Part 1 The Stevens all recorded and overseen by

all recorded and overseen by punk rock icon Bill Stevenson at The Blasting Room

this 1972 release showcases Oldham front and center

is a studio album by jazz pianist Bud Powell

the band manage to combine the carefree spiritedness of the earliest days of the band with the sophisticated songwriting and arrangement skills that they've gained from almost twenty years playing together

While there's also a strong case for The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady as his best work overall

The Fools Sermon, Part 1 The Stevens all recorded and overseen byDaniel Higgs presents The Fools Sermon, an intense 35 minute exploration of cycles, language, and existence. Drawing on his decades as a musician, poet, and speaker, Higgs blends sacred and profane themes with complex wordplay, offering a unique mix of spirituality and philosophy that challenges and engages listeners deeply.