Jazz Articles about Dan Plonsey

Dan Plonsey: Open Door and Desire

by Glenn Astarita
January 1, 2000

A resident of the San Francisco Bay area, saxophonist/composer and overall free thinker, Dan Plonsey has studied with Anthony Braxton, attended Yale University, written Operas while also a member of Eugene Chadbourne’s West Coast version of “Insect & Western. On Open Door and Desire Mr. Plonsey, exhibits his aesthetic and thoroughly imaginative talents as he performs several pieces that comprise multi-tracked saxophones along with his intermittent employment of delightfully cheesy electric keyboards. No doubt, Plonsey is a creative soul who ...