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Sam Newsome: Global Unity

Read "Global Unity" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Sam Newsome performs solely on soprano saxophone with his debut for 'Palmetto Records' while continuing his affinity for integrating World rhythms, disparate modalities and endearing melodies into exotic frameworks for jazz-based motifs. Here, the artist views his second 'Global Unity' release as being somewhat of an expansion over his 1999 effort. Essentially, Newsome's mindset, or approach ...

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Article: Album Review

Sam Newsome: Global Unity

Read "Global Unity" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Sam Newsome performs solely on soprano saxophone with his debut for 'Palmetto Records' while continuing his affinity for integrating World rhythms, disparate modalities and endearing melodies into exotic frameworks for jazz-based motifs. Here, the artist views his second 'Global Unity' release as being somewhat of an expansion over his 1999 effort. Essentially, Newsome's mindset, or approach ...

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Subtle Touch

Label: Dreambox Media
Released: 2000
Track listing: In The Near; From The Source; Subtle Touch; Urban Folk Song; Eine Minute; Calm On The Prairie: One Of Us; Tricotism; From The Source.

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The Tender Side of Sammy Straighthorn

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Victoria's Secret, The Tender Side of Sammy Straighthorn, Autumn Leaves, 12 Bars From Hell, Lullaby of Takeda, The Dumpess of Nyack, All The Things You Are

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How Can I Keep From Singing

Label: MAXJAZZ
Released: 2000
Track listing: What A Difference A Day Makes; Tennessee Waltz; Motherless Child' Four Women; The Very Thought Of You; I Like You; Afro Blue; A Sleepin' Bee; Hurry Sundown; God Bless The Child; Take My Breath Away; How Can I Keep From Singing. (Total Time: 62:51)

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Sam Newsome: The Tender Side of Sammy Straighthorn

Read "The Tender Side of Sammy Straighthorn" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


Picking up the soprano saxophone these days as your sole instrument can be a dangerous proposition. For one thing, the straight clarinet-like horn is notorious for going out of tune if your embouchure is not up to par. Secondly, a whole generation of Kenny G clones has left some fans thinking that the instrument is only ...

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Sam Newsome & Global Unity

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: It's Not The Size Of The Horn, It's How You Swing It!; Birdies From Bayside; Caravan; Didactical Dewey; Go Down Moses; A Swedish Massage In A Turkish Bath; Afro Blue; I Be Hooked On Ebonics; Crystal Silence.

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Monk Abstractions

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2007


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