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Instrument: Saxophone, alto
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by Jeff Schwartz
What is new to say through Charlie Parker's music? On Flight Alex Sadnik looks for answers with two different bands. On the first side of the LP, his alto fronts a quintet with violin, pedal steel guitar, bass,and drums, but this is not a Bob Wills or Bill Frisell pastiche. The opening track, Donna Lee," stretches and compresses Parker's speedy contrafact of Indiana" into a medium waltz. Both Sadnik's alto tone and the metric liberties taken with ...
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