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Alex Lopez: We Can Take This Boat
by Dan Bilawsky
While We Can Take This Boat is the debut from New York-based tenor saxophonist Alex Lopez, he's no unseasoned novice. Lopez studied with saxophonists George Garzone, Jerry Bergonzi, and Bob Mintzer, obtained his Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Miami and his Masters at the Manhattan School of Music, and managed to turn some heads with his playing on percussionist Bobby Sanabria's Tito Puente Masterworks Live!!! (Jazzheads, 2011). Lopez can also be found bringing improvisational elements and unique ...
read moreSaxophonist/Composer Alex Lopez Releases New CD Titled "We Can Take This Boat" on Lopez Music.
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"Alex Lopez is a fine saxophonist and composer. He has recorded a beautiful and heart-felt cd that combines lyricism and modern jazz in a very natural way. I hear a distinctive sound in this music, and look forward to seeing where Alex goes from here." Bob Mintzer, Grammy award winning saxophonist and composer Great... a style and sound that is very inspiring." Jerry Bergonzi, Internationally recognized jazz performer, composer, author, and educator The debut album We Can Take This Boat" ...
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