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Polychromy

By Jean-Christophe Beney

Label: Effendi Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Freetown 2. Choices 3. Song Hong 4. Hologram 5. Orbit 6. Parisian Hubbub 7. Easy Easily 7. Chinh's Wish

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Jean-Christophe Beney: Polychromy

Read "Polychromy" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone

by Michael P. Gladstone

Following up his 1998 debut album, Tenor Joke, with a 2002 release, Cassiopee, French tenor saxophonist Jean-Christophe Beney now provides a new effort on the Canadian Effendi label. Beney's formidable bebop styling is notable for its fluency and attention to lyricism. Unlike many other “new" players, his playing doesn't employ jagged or fragmentary lines ...

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Jean-Christophe B: Polychromy

Read "Polychromy" reviewed by Paul Olson

by Paul Olson

French tenorist Jean-Christophe Béney plays with invention, verve and deep confidence on Polychromy, his first release since 2002's Cassiopée. Béney's got a penchant for long, measure-spanning phrases of considerable complexity--not unlike Chris Potter, and there's some Lovano in his tone and style as well. He's also a songwriter of real quality and it is the strength ...


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