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Myron Walden: This Way
by Mark F. Turner
There have been many notable jazz saxophone pairings recalling the great collaboration of John Coltrane and Cannonball Adderley on Kind of Blue (Legacy, 1959), including several very recent recordings with younger players like John O'Gallagher's Axiom, where the altoist is matched with tenor Tony Malaby. The duality and contrast of reed tones propelled by the unique ...
Myron Walden: This Way
by AAJ Staff
Myron Walden is a refreshing, individualistic alto saxophonist, perhaps the most original player on his instrument to come along since Kenny Garrett. Walden's sound, plaintive, shot through with a bluesy wail, is fully his own; there's nothing quite like it in jazz today. He takes lots of chances, often leaping outside the changes or bursting into ...
Higher Ground
By Myron Walden
Label: Blue Moon
Released: 2002
Track listing: Solid; Page One; Slow and Steady; You Dig; Higher Ground; When Time Stood Still; High Above the Clouds. MYRON WALDEN, composer on all selections.
Myron Walden: Higher Ground
by AAJ Staff
Myron Walden is one to watch for. That's been the buzz about him for some time, and this record does nothing to diminish the belief. For those as yet unfamiliar, Walden is a 20-some old alto saxophonist from Miami who first gained notable experience playing with Wynton Marsalis, Nat Adderley and Lou Donaldson, and later went ...
Myron Walden: Like A Flower Seeking The Sun
by Mark Corroto
I don’t hate Celine Dion. I’ve never met her, but I hate her music. Her voice, all sanitized and safe, has been processed like so much cheese. I prefer my musical nutrition to be fresh, real. No genetically mutated sounds thank you. Enter saxophonist Myron Walden. The real deal. This, his second date as a leader ...
