A visual celebration of legendary saxophonist Pharoah Sanders

Choosing to remain in the shadows, and always searching for the perfect reed, saxophonist Pharoah Sanders is one of the unspoken giants of jazz. He is one of the few musicians to have had the honor, and virtuosity, of playing alongside musical legends Sun Ra, John and Alice Coltrane, Don Cherry, and Ornette Coleman. Together they transformed the landscape of jazz by rewriting the rules of harmony and rhythm.
"Pharoah | Fall" is a poetic homage to Sanders on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Narrated by Jazz singer Charlotte Dos Santos, this film explores her journey with his music and spirituality. She opens up about the concept of metamorphosis, the practice of surrendering, and the influence of nature nurturing her world... Continue reading on o6g7.app.link/sf8hGOLzZcb
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[@Alemayehu45]

Oh Pharaoh!
Black Elegance,
Black Excellence,
Sweet transcenDance,
Prayers on a saxophone.
Creator of the Sun, Moon & stars,
Of All that is,
Help me to live in Peace,
With All of Creation.

[@sakisavavi]

May his transition be smooth, joyous, and bright. ❤️‍🔥🎷

[@stephanepellennec559]

Thank you so much, bye bye Pharoah!

[@yahuahyahuwdah6605]

Yes LORD The CREATOR Has A Master Plan. Thank YOU.🌌🤎🕊🙏🌹🎁🌴

[@jxferenge6809]

We are blessed by God to have ears to hear Pharoah. 😀😀😀 ፈሮ ዘላለም !!

[@MujjOMusic]

1:14 Thats Divine Vibration ❤🙏.

[@kaanbulak]

goodbye pharoah, thank you for the cosmic inspiration and everything else.

[@gregorymarty3483]

Love from France!!!
I have my words from Karma!!!!
Thank s

[@langambhele0444]

I have a supreme love for Pharoah Sanders.Great video, am truly thankful to hear the music of this ICON.

[@yahuahyahuwdah6605]

Amen and HalleluYAHH.

[@EricAllenDolphy245]

AMEN 🙏🏾😔☝🏽👁️🕊️ and Remember 🎵🎷🎨✊🏾🎶

[@AMAYNI]

Whole lotta lovely thanks for uploading this gourgeous and amazing statements and tunes in what belongs to everlasting Pharoah Sanders. SOOOOOO much
Greetings from GErMany

[@kevinzhu1727]

his music makes me cry tho its not necesarily sad.

[@astrojazzman]

I'm good friends with master teacher pharaoh sanders 🎷, when I met pharaoh he is a man of few words and for some odd reason there is something mysterious about him!
I always had a good times hanging out with him & Michael white 🎻
Thanks to pharaoh sanders for signing all my vinyl!!! 🎷
A true living jazz legend......

[@HMUSICFR]

RIP Pharoah😢

[@MrBabaziro]

Splendid 🎉🎉🎉..oh Pharaoh! 🙏🏿

[@CB12455]

Because this is Nowness, I thought it would touch upon his amazing sartorial style. Aside from the otherworldly music, the joy of owning Pharoah Sanders’ albums is looking at photos of him as a young man.

[@cursedshit3685]

FROM THE EARTH TO THE HEART!!!

[@tylerarnott1515]

This is great ❤️❤️❤️

[@scottlovesbarda]

A beautiful and poignant tribute ❤

[@zazaghachava4693]

Beautiful tribute to an amazing human. Thank you pharoah, thanks ❤️❤️❤️

[@Brazil520]

Beautiful video, for an amazing artist, thank you for sharing this.

[@TheWhyer]

I had no idea how good this video would be before clicking on it.

[@baydk4376]

Bon Voyage

[@Iamsolcosta]

Beautiful ❤

[@Danvargas1]

Pharoah!!! My soul has been blessed so many times listening to his music. My favorites from him are harvest time and let us go into the house of the lord.

[@Nhoj31neirbo47]

Pharaoh manifested his soul’s light through music. ~ Beautiful film. Thank you.

[@duvi_]

Brilliant jazz master + brilliant director & prod = beauty

[@s0me0nessomebody36]

wow, it makes me fascinated und interested

[@EdwindePaula]

thank you so much for this. pharoah's music is beyond any word. the feeling described by the narrator when she first heard his music is very similar to what I feel. his music shakes my body from the inside, not with movement, but with energy. pharoah deserves all the celebration in the world!

[@kianshaikhzadeh512]

wonderrfull visual and textual homage, beutifull!! his legacy to the world is immense!
love from Salvador/Bahia/Brazil

[@LaBichemusic]

beautiful peaceful ..so elegant !

[@furkankaramustafa4073]

This video is wonderful. Well deserved for the master. Looking forward to watch a documentary for the Bill Evans from nowness

[@jackeggen7779]

Great video, thanks for sharing

[@user-re1lu4nv9o]

Sublime in any language

[@Peace-js1hw]

Thank you thank you thank for this!! I love Pharoah so much.

[@MefizTofelFolk]

Soledad is the song that makes me feel as her

[@badmanarsene]

a master plan🤍

[@mathildeguillaumee4384]

Je connaissais pas du tout cet artiste, merci pour la découverte ! Très belles images

[@miguelcano6396]

Peace

[@giordanobruno7943]

Genius Musician Bravo

[@milesforsyth-hecken2786]

Incredible film!

[@galdricrobert680]

Inspirant et apaisant. Superbe.

[@user-ww1de4ey7u]

Magnifique !!!!

[@zovalentine7305]

🌟🎶🌟🎶🌟🎶🌟🎶🌟🎶🌟🎶

[@ereiwin]

Beautiful !

[@Peace-js1hw]

Hi I’m back can you guys make a short documentary or maybe even a long one please about Pharoah and have him interviewed. This is important

[@wolfattacker1]

Yeah. This is excellent. Pretty amazing.

[@hazerk]

Wow, great work from the editor, producer and director !

[@viceroy3365]

Inalillahi RIP

[@yaraslavavictoriadelaluz5842]

Oooohhhhhhhhhhh, sooooo beauty, thanks for this enjoy to sporit

[@rdaviii6902]

❤

[@supaduperazn]

this reminds me of the movie Sans Soleil by Chris Marker

[@gregdahlen4375]

melting

[@julionightingale]

wow!

[@marianapotenza6205]

🙏🎷💖🙌

[@d_art_er]

Ye, its very cool

[@brandon400]

Beautiful.
Whats the close song name?

[@MrSchwarzsauer]

Pharoah Sanders - Moon Child

[@andy_jeon_tcx]

Anyone know the name of the song at 4:54 plz？

[@matte8677]

What is the song that starts around 1:16? It’s absolutely wonderful

[@MrSchwarzsauer]

It's Pharoah Sanders - Kazuko from the album Journey to the One

[@matte8677]

@@MrSchwarzsauer Oh god bless

[@Dante-uw1ge]

​@@MrSchwarzsauer You are doing god's work 🙏🙏

[@badmanarsene]

The song at 6:00 😅

[@MrSchwarzsauer]

Pharoah Sanders - Moonchild

[@badmanarsene]

Please the song at 3:00

[@MrSchwarzsauer]

Pharoah Sanders - The creator has a Masterplan

[@maknee__]

Or it I we oaq

[@gordiannot77]

♥️