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Sofa King

Label: Buzz Records
Released: 1999

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Scott Tinkler: Sofa King

Read "Sofa King" reviewed by Robert Spencer


In the old days a trumpet quartet on a record date was unusual. Miles Davis recorded a quartet disc, but he more often preferred to augment his group sound with a saxophonist. Clark Terry recorded in a quartet with Thelonious Monk, and Freddie Hubbard with Herbie Hancock, but such dates are generally rare. (All right, I ...

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Scott Tinkler: Sofa King

Read "Sofa King" reviewed by AAJ Staff


It’s a big test for a horn player: lead a trio with drums and bass behind you. You are the melody, the conceptual force: if the music is boring, the blame falls on you. It’s a challenge worthy of the very best – and typically the horn is a saxophone. It has a wide range and ...


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