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Larry Dickson

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Winter Horizons

Label: Baritaunic Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Blue Herring; Unsophisticated Lady; What’ll I Do?; Well, You Needn’t; Capricious; Open for Bidness; Sting Like a Butterfly; ‘Round Midnight; Black Orpheus; Winter Horizons.

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Larry Dickson Jazz Quartet: Winter Horizons

Read "Winter Horizons" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Winter Horizons is the last of Cincinnati-based baritone saxophonist Larry Dickson's four-part salute to the seasons which began in 2015 with Second Springtime and includes Summergold Promises and Donora Autumn. As before, Dickson leads a quartet whose charter members are bassist Michael Sharfe and drummer Jim Leslie. Alto saxophonist Rick Van Matre, Dickson's band mate in ...

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Donora Autumn

Label: Baritaunic Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Yes, We Have No Piano; Rocket Surgeon; Again; Three and One; Autumn Leaves; Letter to Lars; Iron Nori; Laura; Out Back of the Barn; Born on Third.

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Larry Dickson Jazz Quartet: Donora Autumn

Read "Donora Autumn" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Baritone sax, trumpet, bass and drums: a lineup that may seem more than passably familiar to fans of small-group jazz in general and West Coast jazz in particular. The first of many piano-less quartets--and the one that remains the gold standard-- was the Gerry Mulligan / Chet Baker Quartet, formed in the early '50s with Bob ...

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Summergold Promises

Label: Baritaunic Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Sherrick Shuffle; My Romance; Day Dream; Recalculating; No One to Miss; Weep; Manchester Summer; Funk Dumplin’; How Deep Is the Ocean; First Samba in Greensburg.

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Larry Dickson Jazz Quartet: Summergold Promises

Read "Summergold Promises" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Cincinnati-based baritone saxophonist Larry Dickson's new album, Summergold Promises, is almost a companion piece to his previous enterprise, Second Springtime, which was appraised favorably here less than a year ago. The word “almost" is necessary because Dickson's front-line partner on Springtime, tenor saxophonist Brent Gallaher, has been replaced by trombonist Bill Gemmer, lending the quartet a ...

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Second Springtime

Label: Baritaunic Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Bandwich Blues; Fomo; What Is There to Say?; Paging Bettie; Up Jumped Spring; Bright Mississippi; Warm Valley; Bossa Nouveau; My Jelly Roll Soul; Kiger Rag; Wedding Song.

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Larry Dickson Jazz Quartet: Second Springtime

Read "Second Springtime" reviewed by Jack Bowers


On Second Springtime, baritone saxophonist Larry Dickson, a mainstay for more than three decades with Cincinnati's renowned Blue Wisp Big Band, leads a quartet sans piano, much like Gerry Mulligan's groundbreaking ensemble from the early '50s. Unlike Mulligan's storied quartet, however, Dickson shares the front line not with a trumpeter (Chet Baker) but a tenor saxophonist ...


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