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Ed Curran was born in New York City and spent his youth singing in the church choir and later the Diosisen Choir. After his time in the military he returned to NYC and began studying alto saxophone, under the tutorage of Joe Napolean. In 1967, Ed Curran and his quartet recorded, Elysa with Savoy Records. On this album the Ed Curran quartet was made up of himslef and the fellow musicians, Bob Pozar (Cleve Pozar), Marc Levin, and Kyoshi Tokunaga.

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Article: Interview

Bill Dixon: In Medias Res

by Clifford Allen
September 15, 2009

Trumpeter and composer Bill Dixon is one of those rare figures in creative music who was both there as it took its initial steps and currently remains at the forefront of contemporary improvisation. In the last two years, he has directed or co-led orchestral configurations and recorded and performed with hand-picked small groups of international renown. ...

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Article: Profile

Cleve Pozar: The Web of Percussion

by Clifford Allen
May 3, 2009

It has become somewhat commonplace in the past few years for improvising musicians who made names for themselves in the New York underground (and who have since dropped out of the scene) to make something of a comeback. These comebacks are welcome to those of us who didn't get a chance to see their work in ...