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Amanda Sedgwick

Dwayne Clemons: Center of Gravity: Live at Smalls

by Jack Bowers
February 25, 2025

On Center of Gravity, veteran trumpeter Dwayne Clemons displays his astuteness and savvy in a generally impressive session recorded in September 2023 at Smalls Jazz Club in New York City, leading a sextet in which he shares the front line with alto saxophonist Amanda Sedgwick and tenor Aaron Johnson. This is a colorful ...

Center of Gravity: Live at Smalls

By Dwayne Clemons

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: Burgundy; Center of Gravity; Hey George; Honeysuckle Rose; Hornin' In; I Cover The Waterfront; Shadow and Act; Smoke Rings; Sweet Emmalina, My Gal; When I Grow Too Old to Dream.

Dwayne Clemons: Center of Gravity: Live at Smalls

by Pierre Giroux
October 18, 2024

Copenhagen-based trumpeter Dwayne Clemons is an accomplished musician whose US career trajectory hit a speed bump in the 1990s when he was incarcerated for a narcotics conviction. Fortunately, he caught the attention of pianist and club owner Spike Wilner who encouraged him to come to New York to play. In time, the result was that, in ...

Reunion

By Amanda Sedgwick

Label: Touch
Released: 2004
Track listing: Sylvia; To My Friends; I've Never Been in Love Before; Rue Hamra; Blue Jay; Stay as Sweet as You Are; When Did You Stop Loving Me, When Did I Stop Loving You; Sorcerer of Antiquity; Ugetsu; Brown Silk; Reunion (60:40).

Amanda Sedgwick: Reunion

by Jack Bowers
September 1, 2004

Here's yet another clear refutation of the ludicrous assertion that women jazz musicians are unable to measure up to their male counterparts. I know nothing about alto saxophonist Amanda Sedgwick--as Reunion was recorded in Stockholm, she may be Swedish--but I do know a player when I hear one, and Sedgwick not only holds her own on ...