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Instrument: Saxophone, tenor
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by David King
Call him a scholar, educator, performer, singer, guitarist. David Evans is all of these and, above all else, a preservationist revered for his knowledge of the blues and a commitment to its survival. He has worked preserving the blues for the last forty-five years. He received a Grammy for best album notes for Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues: The Worlds of Charley Patton (Snapper, 2003).
Evans was a musical partner with iconic guitarist/vocalist Alan Wilson, before the formation of Canned ...
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by Elliott Simon
David Evans is an expressive tenor player who, like a unique vocalist, can use his horn to bring a fresh take to a timeless standard. For I Didn't Know About You , he has engaged a top shelf piano trio that has him successfully maneuvering through a wide range of sentiment to inspire an array of emotions. The result is a most satisfying session.
Joining Evans for his trip down memory lane is an all-star band with the versatile Mike ...
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