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Christian Brewer Quintet ]-[ SEESAW [Basho Records]

08 Saturday Jan 2011

Posted by Rob Young in Modern Jazz, Music, Nu-Bop, What's New?

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Christian Brewer, Jazz, Saxophone

‘One of the most exciting alto players I’ve heard in a long time….’ Tony Hall

Christian Brewer Quintet - SEESAW

Christian Brewer Quintet ]-[ SEESAW – [Basho Records]

Christian is one of the most lyrical and soulful alto players to have emerged from the UK in recent years. Loved for his melodic playing and pure tone, he has risen to prominence on the British jazz scene. He is now a regular at London’s prestigious Ronnie Scotts and both he and his band are in great demand.

His musical roots besides jazz also include funk and groove orientated music. This has lead to commercial work with reggae trombonist Rico Rodriguez, Push, Paul Weller, Otis Grand and the Ragga Twins amongst many others. This diversity has enriched his musical outlook and is evident in his style of playing and composing, whilst never compromising the authenticity of the jazz. Continue reading →

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