Evan Parker

Evan Parker
Born: Apr 5, 1944 in Bristol, England
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Structured Improvisation, Free Improvisation, Avant-Garde, Creative Orchestra
Biography: Among Europe's most innovative and intriguing saxophonists, Evan Parker's solos and playing style are distinguished by his creative use of circular breathing and false fingering. Parker can generate furious bursts, screeches, bleats, honks, and spiraling lines and phrases and his solo sax work isn't ...Read full biography
Toward the Margins
Released: 1997
Label: ECM
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Founded in 1992, Evan Parker's Electro-Acoustic Ensemble is a highly sophisticated grouping, which for this recording conceptually pairs three acoustic musicians with electronic tone manipulators. What ...Read full review
Process and Reality
Released: 1991
Label: FMP
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The first trap is to write that this is another phenomenal Evan Parker recording. It would be accurate because it is, and it would also be accurate to claim that this is a further step not only in Parker's ...Read full review
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