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Igor Butman: Only Now

Read "Only Now" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Tenor saxophonist Igor Butman, born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia, is one of a number of jazz musicians from Europe and Asia whose love for the music was nourished by nightly broadcasts from the Voice of America. Since emigrating to America in 1987 (he holds dual citizenship), Butman's virtuosity has been recognized by enthusiasts up to and including former president Bill Clinton who has called Butman “my favorite living saxophonist." Wynton Marsalis--in whose Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra Butman appeared ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Only Now

Self Produced
2022

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Merry Christmas!...

Chelyabinsk State Philharmonic, Ultra Prodaction
2021

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