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Odean Pope Sax Choir Birthday Celebration at Blue Note New York

Courtesy of Blue Note New York | Posted on May 18, 2017

Where

Blue Note New York
131 West Third Street
New York, NY
Map
212-475-8592

When

Mon, October 30, 2017
8:00 pm

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Musicians

Odean Pope
saxophone
Julian Pressley
saxophone, alto
Louis Taylor
saxophone
Robert Landham
saxophone
Gene Ghee
saxophone
Terry Lawson
saxophone

About

ODEAN POPE SAX CHOIR BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Ft. SPECIAL GUESTS

In 1979, saxophonist Odean Pope joined the Max Roach Quartet, and was a regular member for more than two decades. It was as the tenor man with Max Roach he perfected the techniques of circular breathing and multiphonics, and a full range of sonic expression, from the husky sounds for which he is so well known to all kinds of delicacy. Odean has garnered acclaim from Australia to Japan, including winning "Best Tenor Saxophone Player" at the North Sea Jazz Festival. He now works with his trio (along with Lee Smith and Craig McIver), quartet (adding Tom Lawton on piano), and Saxophone Choir....

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