Jazz Articles about Saxomania

Saxomania: Saxidentally

by Jack Bowers
June 1, 2001

Saxomania, Denmark’s answer to SuperSax, consists of five saxophonists, one rhythm section, and a generous storehouse of musical talent. In a word, these gentlemen can play! And what they choose to play is music that is consistently bright and charming. Music that “doesn’t push any limits,” as the liner notes affirm, “nor does it pretend to. But it’s a downright pleasure to listen to. . . .Serious fun, you might say.” It’s a fun–loving group that has earned its r&r ...