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Do The Boomerang: The Music Of Junior Walker

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Cleo's Mood; Ain't That the Truth; Do the Boomerang; Mark Anthony Speaks; Shotgun; There It Is; Satan's Blues; Hewbie Steps Out; Pucker Up, Buttercup; Tally-Ho; What Does It Take (To Win Your Love); (I'm a) Roadrunner.

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Don Byron: Do The Boomerang: The Music Of Junior Walker

Read "Do The Boomerang: The Music Of Junior Walker" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Through previous recordings in honor of Sly Stone, Igor Stravinsky, Henry Mancini and other influences on his highly individualized muse, Don Byron has demonstrated a great feeling for tributes. His sixth Blue Note release honors Autry DeWalt, who blew as “Junior Walker a string of saxophone/organ hurricanes that contributed mightily to the rock-soul wing of Motown ...

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Do the Boomerang: The Music of Junior Walker

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Cleo's Mood; Ain't That the Truth; Do the Boomerang; Mark Anthony Speaks; Shotgun; There It Is; Satan's Blues; Hewbie Steps Out; Pucker Up, Buttercup; Tally-Ho; What Does It Take (To Win Your Love); (I'm a) Roadrunner.

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Don Byron: Do the Boomerang: The Music of Junior Walker

Read "Do the Boomerang: The Music of Junior Walker" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


You might be asking “What's next? from clarinetist/saxophonist Don Byron--whose past recordings have included hip-hop, Latin/Afro-Caribbean, klezmer, mainstream and experimental jazz. But unpredictability is what makes him so intriguing; he displays not only chops and ingenuity, but also an inquisitive perception of a broad range of musical genres. With swinging originality, he dedicated his 2004 release ...

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Don Byron: Do the Boomerang: The Music of Junior Walker

Read "Do the Boomerang: The Music of Junior Walker" reviewed by John Kelman


Clarinetist Don Byron is proof that one can be a serious musician and still have fun. A member of Mensa, he's a composer of “serious music like A Ballad for Many (Cantaloupe, 2006). Still, anyone who was at his Montreal Jazz Festival show this past summer knows that, whether he's reinventing Afro-Cuban music on Music for ...


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