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The Three Baritone Saxophone Band
The Three Baritone Saxophone Band: Plays Mulligan
by Jim Santella
Three of today's top baritone saxophone players bring their own interpretations and their own tool sets" to this session which pays tribute to the legendary Gerry Mulligan. Adding bass and drums, the trio combines three-part harmony with expressive solos by each member of the quintet. As leader, Ronnie Cuber takes the top melodic line much of the time, and punctuates the ensemble's phrases with deep staccato notes and brief embellished gestures. Nick Brignola fills the middle harmony role, and lends ...
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