For Alto

For Alto

Anthony Braxton
Year 1970
Label Delmark Records DS-420/421
Genre Jazz|Free Improvisation
Jazz Free Improvisation

Tracklist 8 tracks

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Dedicated to Multi-Instrumentalist Jack Gell
2
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2.
To Composer John Cage
★ 4
21
3.
To Artist Murray De Pillars
★ 4
14
4.
To Pianist Cecil Taylor
★ 4
16
5.
Dedicated to Ann and Peter Allen
2
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6.
Dedicated to Susan Axelrod
★ 3
17
7.
To My Friend Kenny McKenny
2
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8.
Dedicated To Multi-Instrumentalist Leroy Jenkins
2
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For Alto is a studio album by Anthony Braxton, released in 1971. Braxton performs the pieces on this album entirely on alto saxophone, with no additional musicians, instrumentation or overdubbing. Although other jazz musicians, such as Coleman Hawkins, Sonny Rollins, and Eric Dolphy, had recorded unaccompanied saxophone solos, For Alto was the first jazz album composed solely of solo saxophone music. Read more on Last.fm.
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For Alto is a studio album by Anthony Braxton, released in 1971. Braxton performs the pieces on this album entirely on alto saxophone, with no additional musicians, instrumentation or overdubbing. Although other jazz musicians, such as Coleman Hawkins, Sonny Rollins, and Eric Dolphy, had recorded unaccompanied saxophone solos, For Alto was the first jazz album composed solely of solo saxophone music. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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