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Jessie Allen Cooper: Sound Travels

Read "Sound Travels" reviewed by Jim Santella


With his smooth jazz originals, soprano saxophonist Jessie Allen Cooper rediscovers folk airs that recall the roots of Northern European classical music. His thin tone resembles that of a pennywhistle, and his accompaniment blends similar timbres in from all sides. Synthesizers create sheets of sound. Melodies float through the room, as a piper’s dreamy lyric would loll through the afternoon.

Then, suddenly and with the kind of change that requires a visual and aural double-take, Cooper trades ...

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Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Heaven Sent

Good Hope Music
2004

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Sound Travels

Unknown label
2004

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Soft Wave

Good Hope Music
1987

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