Flight-Time – Donald Byrd

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Let's take off with this jazz-funk classic.  This track will make you feel like whatever you're doing now will finally get done -- possibly soon!

Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (love that name) played with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and was a mentor and major influence of Herbie Hancock.

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AK Rockefeller is the avatar-in-chief of Identity Transduction Systems (ITS).  AK leads the ITS team of artists, musicians and activists who produce multimedia art & propaganda for important human rights causes.  AK is the youngest son of Michael Rockefeller who went missing off the coast of West Papua in 1961.  Much like most other public figures and celebrities, AK exists in realm between reality and fiction.  His identity represents an challenge to the nature and concept of the 'public persona' in today's reality. 

The activities of AK Rockefeller and ITS constitute an ongoing psychological operation against the warmongering capitalist status quo.  By taking the Rockefeller name and manipulating the symbols of power, AK creates a real fictional alternative to the fake populist movements of today quietly serving the interests of existing elites.  

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