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Tony Levin / David Torn / Alan White

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Levin Torn White is sure to be appreciated by fans of King Crimson, David Torn’s wild guitar work and classic Yes. The album, one year in the making, was recorded in Seattle, WA, Woodstock, NY & New Plymouth, New Zealand, and features Tony Levin (Peter Gabriel, King Crimson) on bass and Chapman Stick; David Torn (Bruford Levin Upper Extremities) on guitar and textural effects; and Alan White (Yes), on drums and percussion..

Produced by Scott Schorr and Tony Levin for Lazy Bones Recordings.

Levin Torn White: Levin Torn White

Read "Levin Torn White" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
October 10, 2011

Pity poor Alan White. The British drummer had racked up plenty of street cred playing on projects by then-ex-Beatles John Lennon and George Harrison, Joe Cocker and Free's Paul Kossoff, when progressive rockers Yes came knocking in 1973, looking to replace Bill Bruford, who'd departed, on the cusp of massive commercial success, to join up with the more improv-heavy King Crimson. Forty years later, White is still working in a group that struggles for relevancy in the 21st century--still relying ...