Wendell Harrison

"That noble wooden instrument, the clarinet has a few heroes these days. Buddy DeFranco, Eddie Daniels, Alvin Batiste, the late John Carter, and Don Byron are integrating it into the contemporary language of improvised music., Add to that list Detroiter Wendell Harrison." Michael G. Nastos - DOWNBEAT

"Wendell Harrison's RUSH & HUSTLE is something new under the sun." Thomas Conrad - DOWNBEAT

"Wendell Harrison is a composer , author, and educator as well as a skilled and versatile woodwind player." Tom Jacobson - JAZZ TIMES

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"That noble wooden instrument, the clarinet has a few heroes these days. Buddy DeFranco, Eddie Daniels, Alvin Batiste, the late John Carter, and Don Byron are integrating it into the contemporary language of improvised music., Add to that list Detroiter Wendell Harrison." Michael G. Nastos - DOWNBEAT

"Wendell Harrison's RUSH & HUSTLE is something new under the sun." Thomas Conrad - DOWNBEAT

"Wendell Harrison is a composer , author, and educator as well as a skilled and versatile woodwind player." Tom Jacobson - JAZZ TIMES

"Since the swing era, there have been precious few clarinetists in jazz generally, and particularly among those embracing the styles of the post-bop period. John Carter, Perry Robinson, and Alvin Batiste, yes, but who else? Wendell Harrison for one". Bart Grooms - OPTION

"Although he's a fluent saxophonist, the striking element of Harrison's talent is his mastery of the clarinet. Eddie Daniels and Buddy DeFranco are probably the most appropriate comparisons." Paul Baker - THE JAZZ JOURNAL LOS ANGELES

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"This improvisation text by Detroit saxophonist Wendell Harrison reflects the long but rarely known tradition of jazz education in that city, with pianist Barry Harris its major proponent." David Dempsy - New Saxophone Publications

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