In 1989, the album won a grammy award for best improvised jazz solo. Buy michael brecker s album titled wide angles to enjoy in your home or car, or gift. Wide angles is an album by saxophonist michael brecker that won the grammy award for best large jazz ensemble album in 2004. George recorded with mike catalano manhattan affair, richard bona munia. Dont try this at home is the second album by american jazz saxophonist michael brecker, that was released on impulse. Wide angles by michael brecker cd, aug2017 for sale. For such a large band with so many great players, it all ends up. Michael brecker quindectet wide angles mp3 album download. Tales from the hudson is michael brecker s fourth album as a leader. A remarkable technician and a highly influential tenor saxophonist the biggest influence on other tenors since wayne shorter, michael brecker took a long time before getting around to recording his first solo album. Michael brecker read more about this and other grammys news at skip to main content. In the summer of 2004, he will lead a quindectet tour throughout europe. Michael brecker read more about this and other grammys news at. Manhattan transfer, michael brecker, michael franks, randy brecker, steely dan.
Michael brecker quindectet wide angles 2003 written by bluesever friday, 04 january 20 17. Download new jazz album by michael brecker quindectet wide angles 2003 flac from ol. Also up for the grammy in that category are chick corea, dave holland, pat martino, and, most likely to win, wayne shorter. The ballad book and wide angles in 2001 and 2003, respectively.
Complete your michael brecker quindectet collection. Perhaps a live recording of the genesis of this album would have been preferable since wide angles provides such mixed results. Michael brecker download high quality complete mp3 albums. With a string section, english horn, bass clarinet, flute, french horn and oboe among the traditional big band mix of drums, bass and brass, brecker keeps things amazingly focused. Provided to youtube by universal music group broadband michael brecker wide angles. Always thinking outside the box, the cd includes a cover tune of angle of repose from michael brecker s grammyaward winning album, wide angles, eggar toured with michael brecker in 2004 for the brecker s wide angles concert tour and an original composition written for dave by. In 2003, brecker created wide angles, featuring brecker s 15piece quindectet. Michael brecker quindectet wide angles 2003, cd discogs. All tracks are written by michael brecker except where noted. The tale, mike phillips uncommon denominator, michael brecker wide angles, randy brecker 34th n lex and a lot more. It was recorded at the power station in new york city in 1996. Verve 440 076 1422 michael brecker quindectet wide angles. Wide angles, an album by michael brecker on spotify.
Michael brecker was born in philadelphia and raised in cheltenham township, a local suburb. Best jazz records of the yeara lists and won two grammys in february, 2004. Interview by mike flynn michael brecker talks about the wide angles recording. Listeners who admire michael brecker s playing will find in wide angles a rich bounty. Brecker is one of the most recorded studio musicians of all time, having played on albums with pat metheny, herbie hancock, charlie haden, jack dejohnette, jaco pastorius, billy cobham and jimi hendrix on south saturn delta among others. On this song till shows his great improvisational skills. Part 5, joy division to gang of four colin fitzgerald. Wide angles is an album by saxophonist michael brecker that won the grammy award for best large jazz ensemble album.
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Michael brecker, a versatile and influential tenor saxophonist who won 11 grammys over a career that spanned more than three decades, died saturday. Home jazz michael brecker michael brecker quindectet wide angles 2003 michael brecker quindectet wide angles 2003. Michael brecker michael leonard brecker born march 29, 1949, cheltenham, pa. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. Michael brecker stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Michael brecker quindectet wide angles 2003 feel the blues with all that jazz.
Skip to the main navigation skip to the main content skip to search skip to footer skip to the main content back to the top. The early 2000s saw the release of nearness of you. Wide angles by michael brecker cd, sep2003, verve for. That tour gave brecker the idea for wide angles, but in the event he and his arranger gil goldstein have produced a new suitelike sequence of pieces for this set brecker. Brecker took his new york based quindectet on a soldout tour of japan. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. In june 2002, brecker, hancock and trumpeter roy hargrove released directions in music, a live concert celebrating the music of miles davis and john coltrane. Colombo jazz michael brecker quindectetwide angles mp3. Born and raised in a jewish family, his father bob bobby was a lawyer who played jazz piano and his mother sylvia was a portrait artist.
Michael brecker was exposed to jazz at an early age by his father. However, wide angles, from tenor saxophonist michael brecker, comes. On the majority of his other albums there are four or five musicians. However, after experiencing some mysterious back pain during a concert in 2005, brecker was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome mds, a cancer of the blood marrow. Reporting from rangoon is a further collaboration of till with worldrenowned george whitty.
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