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In a career that spans two decades and encompasses a broad array of musical ventures, saxophonist Mark Turner has emerged as a towering presence in the jazz community. With a distinctive, personal tone, singular improvisational skills and an innovative, challenging compositional approach, he’s earned a far-reaching reputation as one of jazz’s most original and influential musical forces. A New York Times profile of Turner titled “The Best Jazz Player You’ve Never Heard” called him “possibly jazz’s premier player,” noting his reputation amongst his peers and his influential stature in the jazz world. 2013 finds Turner entering an exciting new creative phase, with his varied talents showcased on a variety of notable new recording projects
Just
By Billy Hart
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Showdown; Layla Joy; Aviation; Chamber Music; South Hampton; Just; Billy's Waltz;; Bo Brussels; Naaj; Top of the
Middle.
The Music of Anthony Braxton
By Steve Lehman
Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2025
Track listing: 34a; L.A. Genes; 40b; 23b + 23g; 23c; Unbroken and Unspoken; 23e + 40a; Trinkle, Tinkle.
Spindrift
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Spindrift; Mosquito Flats; More Mesa; Chambery; See You Again My Friend; Murnau; Fair Warning; Anacapa; Ahwahnee; Out of the Fog.
The Cross Over: Live in Brooklyn
By Jason Palmer
Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2024
Track listing: (First Set): B.A.M.D.; Same Bird; Do you Know Who YOU Are?; One for Fannie Lou; (Second Set): Beware of Captain
America; For the Freedom Fighters; The Cross Over; It Very Well May Be So; More in Common.
Multidirectional
By Billy Hart
Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Song for Balkis;
Giant Steps;
Sonnet for Stevie;
Amethyst;
Showdown.
Reflections on: The Autobiography on an Ex-Colored Man
By Mark Turner
Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025
Track listing: Movement 1. Anonymous; Movement 2. Juxtaposition; Movement 3. Pulmonary Edema; Movement 4. New York; Movement 5. Europe; Movement 6. The Texan...The Soldier; Movement 7. Mother...Sister...Lover; Movement 8. Pragmatism; Movement 9. Identity Politics; Movement 10. Closure.
Mark Turner: Jazz and Race-He Tells It Like It Is
by Stephen Braunginn
World-renowned tenor saxophonist Mark Turner turns his attention to a provocative subject, directly related to a dynamic novel by civil rights activist, poet and novelist, James Weldon Johnson. Turner's latest project, Reflections On: An Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is the main subject of this conversation on Strictly Jazz Sounds. Turner goes into detail explaining how ...
Timo Vollbrecht: Bremen New York
by Vincenzo Roggero
Per il suo ultimo lavoro il sassofonista e compositore di origine tedesca Timo Vollbrecht allestisce un quintetto da sogno, registra alla leggendaria Sendesaal di Brema e intitola il disco Bremen/New York, ideale ponte tra la patria d'origine e la patria d'adozione. Per qualità del suono, cura dei dettagli e impianto complessivo Bremen/New York potrebbe essere un ...
Showdown
Album: Multidirectional
By Billy Hart
Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 06:04
