Jumpworld shatters all musical barriers. Mixing elements of funk, folk, R&B and Jazz, Jumpworld is a bold musical odyssey inspired by a science fiction comic strip about a black super-hero. The thematic material artfully blends the supernatural with contemporary social and political issues. Personnel includes: Cassandra Wilson (vocals); James Moore (rap vocals); Steve Coleman, Greg Osby (alto saxophone); Gary Thomas (tenor saxophone); Graham Haynes (trumpet); Robin Eubanks (trombone); Rod Williams (piano, keyboards); David Gilmore (guitar); Lonnie Plaxo (acoustic bass); Kevin Bruce Harris (bass); Mark Johnson (drums); Kirth Atkins (programming). Lyricists: James C. Moore; James Moore.