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Saxophonist, Sonic Explorer Casey Benjamin Dies at 45
Casey Benjamin, the alto saxophonist, vocalist, keyboardist and producer who stamped his distinctive sounds on the…
Bassist Mark Egan has released a new trio disc, As We Speak (Wavetone), and is embarking on a tour with guitarist Larry Coryell.
Egan, known for his work in the Pat Metheny Band, leads a group with guitarist John Abercrombie and drummer Danny Gottlieb on As We Speak . The confirmed dates for his tour with Coryell are at NightTown in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 4, The Thirsty Ear in Columbus Ohio on Oct. 5 and the Hyatt in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Oct. 6.
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Casey Benjamin, the alto saxophonist, vocalist, keyboardist and producer who stamped his distinctive sounds on the…
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Albert “Tootie” Heath, a drummer of impeccable taste and time who was the youngest of three jazz-legend brothers…
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