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JazzWatch #46 | J.D. Allen
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Born in Detroit, saxophonist and composer JD Allen has risen to prominence through a string of critically acclaimed recordings featuring various ensembles. He’s also been featured as a dynamic sideman with acclaimed bandleaders such as George Cables, Cindy Blackman, Winard Harper, Lester Bowie and Betty Carter among others. His current trio with drummer Rudy Royston and bassist Gregg August displays their unique concept of songs within songs on their latest project, “Graffiti” for Savant Records. It was great to speak with JD Allen who’s an exciting improviser and is is a force for good in the continuing cause of advancing creative music.
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Manage episode 98218314 series 31692
Born in Detroit, saxophonist and composer JD Allen has risen to prominence through a string of critically acclaimed recordings featuring various ensembles. He’s also been featured as a dynamic sideman with acclaimed bandleaders such as George Cables, Cindy Blackman, Winard Harper, Lester Bowie and Betty Carter among others. His current trio with drummer Rudy Royston and bassist Gregg August displays their unique concept of songs within songs on their latest project, “Graffiti” for Savant Records. It was great to speak with JD Allen who’s an exciting improviser and is is a force for good in the continuing cause of advancing creative music.
https://www.facebook.com/TheJDALLENfanpage
http://www.facebook.com/jazzwatch
https://twitter.com/gbjazzwatch
https://www.youtube.com/user/GBJazzWatch
[contact-form]
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