2008-10-27
Michael Brecker, Dave Liebman and Joe Lovano, three of the most prolific and innovative saxophonists in jazz, have played together periodically since 1996 as an experimental trio known as Saxophone Summit. Saxophone “battles” have traditionally inspired musicians to play their best. But more than just a cutting contest, this gathering is a multi-faceted musical equation greater than the sum of its parts. - PublicityLONNIE SMITH
Jungle Soul
NICHOLAS PAYTON
Into the Blue
Various Artists
European Jazz Stage (Radio Netherlands Worldwide)
Nicholas Payton
Sonic Trance
DAN BARASZU
Nightfall
Joris Teepe's Gronigan Art Ensemble
Jazz In Jazz Out
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