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Last Night at Sweet Rhythm

Label: Sound Reason
Released: 2010
Track listing: It Ain't What It Was; The Blues Are Green; Never Again Is Such A Long Time; In Waves of Dreams; A Tribute to a Holiday; The Joneses; Laying It Down.

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Sonny Fortune: Last Night At Sweet Rhythm

Read "Last Night At Sweet Rhythm" reviewed by Chuck Koton


Jellyfish plumes of toxic smoke may no longer hover in the air, but clinking glasses, persistent waiters and the intermittent roaring of drink mixers still conspire to diminish a jazz lover's listening pleasure at a live nightclub performance. Yet, somehow, spontaneous improvisation--the lifeblood of jazz--and the intimate interactions among the musicians and the audience, combine in ...

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Sonny Fortune: Last Night at Sweet Rhythm

Read "Last Night at Sweet Rhythm" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes


A few months ago, in 2009, reedman Sonny Fortune brought his quartet into the late Greenwich Village club to cut his first live recording as a leader. The performance captured on Last Night at Sweet Rhythm shows, as Fortune moves into his seventies, that his playing is as innovative, daring and fiery as ever.

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Sonny Fortune: Trilogy Collection

Label: Sound Reason
Released: 2006
Track listing: CD1: Four in One: Four in One; Criss Cross; Reflections; Monk's Dream; Hornin' In; Coming on the Hudson; Trinkle Tinkle; Pannonica; Hackensack; Ask Me Now. CD2: A Better Understanding: Mind Games; Laying it Down; Awakening; A Swing Touch; Never Again is Such a Long Time; It Ain't What it Was; It's a Bird; Tribute to Holiday; Long Before Our Mothers Cried. CD3: From Now On: Glue Fingers; This Side of Infinity; From Now On; Come in Out of The Rain; Suspension; On Second and Fifth; Gift Of Love; Thoughts.

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Sonny Fortune: Trilogy Collection

Read "Sonny Fortune: Trilogy Collection" reviewed by Florence Wetzel


Sonny Fortune Trilogy Collection Sound Reason 2006 Jazz is blessed by the music of alto saxophonist and flutist Sonny Fortune, a living master who always plays directly from the heart. In addition to his work with Miles Davis, Buddy Rich, Elvin Jones, Nat Adderley, and Mongo Santamaria, over the years ...

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Continuum

Label: Sound Reason
Released: 2004
Track listing: Trane and Things; Wayne-ish; Delilah; Sound's Silent; A Space in Time; Continuum; Mongo Blue; Five Four Trane; Nature Boy.

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Sonny Fortune: Continuum

Read "Continuum" reviewed by Andrey Henkin


For those that only know Sonny Fortune through his work with the Three Altos or his duo with Rashied Ali, his new self-released album Continuum will present a very different musician. The aforementioned groups feature Fortune solely on alto and as a firebreather playing on standards. Not that there is anything wrong with that (a set ...


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