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Merge

Label: Single Malt Recordings
Released: 2010
Track listing: Good Riddance; You'll Thank Me Later; M. Tati; L.F.E.I. (Let's Get it Started); Coffee 'n' Scotch; Lotus Blossom; Out of Nowhere; In Confidence; Borderline.

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Chris Greene Quartet: Merge

Read "Merge" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Chicago-native Chris Greene keeps stylistic company with Wayne Escoffery, AJ Kluth, and Ricky Sweum, in that he plays a saxophone with sharp edges when necessary and smooth ones when called upon. His previous recordings, On The Verge (as Chris Greene's New Perspective, Self Produced, 2002) and Soul and Science, Volume 1 (as the Chris Green Quartet, ...

Album

Merge

Label: Single Malt Recordings
Released: 2009
Track listing: Good Riddance; You'll Thank Me Later; M. Tati; L.F.E.I. (Let's Get it Started); Coffee 'n' Scotch; Lotus Blossom; Out of Nowhere; In Confidence; Borderline.

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Chris Greene Quartet: Merge

Read "Merge" reviewed by Bridget A. Arnwine


The Chris Greene Quartet is willing to try anything once. No matter the genre of music, put it in this group's capable hands and bear witness to music taking on a whole new style and feel. On the group's third recording, Merge, saxophonist Chris Greene leads his quartet of four years all over the musical spectrum. ...

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Chris Greene Quartet Releases Soul and Science 2: Electric Boogaloo

Chris Greene Quartet Releases Soul and Science 2:  Electric Boogaloo

"Straight Ahead Jazz with an Edge" “...rivals some of what is played on contemporary jazz music stations across the United States. Soul and Science 2: Electric Boogaloo is certainly a formidable follow-up from a formidable band." - AllAboutJazz.com Soul and Science 2: Electric Boogaloo, the new CD by the Chris Greene Quartet, is now available for ...

Album

Soul and Science, Volume One

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2007
Track listing: Boogie On Reggae Woman; 4:23; Bonnie; King of Pain; Caravan.

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Chris Greene Quartet: Soul and Science, Volume One

Read "Soul and Science, Volume One" reviewed by Bridget A. Arnwine


Known for its rich cultural heritage, the city of Chicago is also the home of great scientific and technological advances. Hormone treatment for prostate and breast cancer was developed by University of Chicago faculty, Dr. Charles Huggins, digital media was first conceptualized by a Chicago born technologist and the first nuclear chain reaction occurred underground in ...

Album

On The Verge

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Mr. Congeniality 2. Core of Vitality 3. Adamantium 4. (Yet Another) Lonely Saturday Night 5. Dragonfly 6. Baby Fitch 7. Friday Rain 8. Bootsy

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Chris Greene's New Perspective: On The Verge

Read "On The Verge" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


In the words of the one and only “GodFather of Soul" himself James Brown, Chris Greene's New Perspective truly “Makes it funky!" on his new cd On The Verge. It becomes quite apparent when listening to the recording how Greene received his jazz and funk roots. Born in Evanston, Illinois; it was his exposure to the ...

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Chris Greene/New Perspective: On the Verge

Read "On the Verge" reviewed by Todd S. Jenkins


New Perspective is a hot, young group that's deeply immersed in the funk. Altoist Chris Greene and friends conjure up phat grooves that guarantee good times and shaking of booty. The opener, “Mister Congeniality", sets the pace for the whole disc with a relentless drum groove sliced up by Charles D. Bayne's bluesy keyboards and Kohki ...


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