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This album’s third track includes a drum solo featuring several triplet fills before the lead instrument plays a staccato D, F, G, G, B-flat, C. This album’s final track echoes its artist’s piece “Alabama” by ending on a C-minor drone played over timpani rolls. Joe Brazil and Pharoah Sanders play interludes on a live performance in Seattle of this album released in 2021. Jimmy Garrison plays an F A-flat F B-flat (15[1])bass ostinato on this album’s first track, which begins with (*) Elvin Jones striking a gong. (10[1])The words “Thank you God. Amen.” end (-5[1])a poem printed (-5[1])in this album’s liner notes, which is invoked with a musical narration in its final track, “Psalm.” The lead artist, a tenor saxophonist, chants this album’s name on its first track, “Acknowledgement.” For 10 points, name this devotional jazz album by John Coltrane. (10[1])■END■ (0[3])

ANSWER: A Love Supreme
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Yrwin BatanMITBoston College B7015
Christopher DechBrandeis AAmherst8510
Gabby de LeonClark HouseBU92-5
James McCurleyHarvardBowdoin A95-5
Issac OjutomoriTufts BBowdoin C13810
Blake JohnsonBoston College AYale1390
Nathaniel MartinBrandeis BTufts A1390
William OrrYaleBoston College A1390

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