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Steve Lacy: Associates
by AAJ Staff
Steve Lacy is adaptable. We know that; over his career he has been a Dixielander, a Monk sideman and his foremost interpreter (several tribute albums, including the very first), and an avant-garde visionary. This album highlights his chameleon stature: ten duets, made over a decade (1982-1994), with ten different partners. Lacy changes his tone, changes his approach, changes everything – depending on who he plays with and what they play. It’s a tour de force, and we get more surprises ...
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by AAJ Staff
Steve Lacy is adaptable. We know that; over his career he has been a Dixielander, a Monk sideman and his foremost interpreter (several tribute albums, including the very first), and an avant-garde visionary. This album highlights his chameleon stature: ten duets, made over a decade (1982-1994), with ten different partners. Lacy changes his tone, changes his approach, changes everything – depending on who he plays with and what they play. It’s a tour de force, and we get more surprises ...
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