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Fred Anderson: Back at the Velvet Lounge

Read "Back at the Velvet Lounge" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor
December 18, 2003

Certain musicians are dependable. Their very names on an album cover suggest an immediate indication of what's in store for the listener with near certainty. Sometimes, though, dependability can be detrimental. Occasionally a musician can fall into a rut of repetition, treading the same trails until once fertile soil becomes trampled and stale. Fred Anderson, one ...

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Fred Anderson Finally Gets His Due: And His Records Back In Print

by Todd R. Brown
January 13, 2003

Next door to the Velvet Lounge in Chicago's Near South Side neighborhood is Fitzee's Bar-B-Que, a chicken joint whose counter sports a bullet-proof window separating the kitchen and dining room. Across the street is a recently constructed LaSalle Bank branch, complete with ritzy landscaping. Walking down the street on a recent Saturday night, you might not ...

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Duets 2001

By Fred Anderson

Label: Thrill Jockey
Released: 2001
Track listing: Bouncing; Speed Way; Taps; Off Blue; We; Dark Day.

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On The Run: Live At The Velvet Lounge

By Fred Anderson

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2001

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Dark Day + Live in Verona

By Fred Anderson

Label:
Released: 2001
Track listing: Disc One: Dark Day (18:40)/ Saxoon (11:32)/ Three On Two (18:07)/ The Prayer (10:55). Disc Two: The Bull (16:32)/ Three On Two (31:46)/ Dark Day (25:12).

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Fred Anderson: On the Run: Live at the Velvet Lounge

Read "On the Run: Live at the Velvet Lounge" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor
November 1, 2001

Delmark has some explaining to do. Why it’s taken them nearly four decades to record and release Fred Anderson’s debut for the label is a mystery crying out for clarification. Fred, also affectionately known as The Lone Prophet of the Prairie, was a dynamic cog in the bands the comprised Joseph Jarman’s dual efforts for the ...

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Fred Anderson: Dark Day + Live in Verona

Read "Dark Day + Live in Verona" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor
November 1, 2001

An absence of availability has long hounded Fred Anderson’s discography of the 1960s and 70s. Compared to the boon of discs that’s been a steady blessing since the early 90s, manna from the Chicago sax doyen’s early years has been frustratingly hard to come by. And up until recently The Missing Link on the Nessa label ...

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Fred Anderson/Robert Barry: Duets 2001

Read "Duets 2001" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
July 1, 2001

The Fred Anderson love-fest continues, and I, for one, am pleased to be onboard. The seventy-something tenor saxophonist seems to get better and better with each release. A veteran of the Chicago jazz scene, and a founding member of the AACM, Anderson has played with everyone from Charlie Parker to Ken Vandermark. While early inspiration may ...

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