George Braith

George Braith
Born: Jun 27, 1939 in New York, NY [The Bronx]
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Styles: Soul-Jazz, Post-Bop
Biography: Multi-reedist George Braith was one of the very few jazz musicians to follow in the footsteps of Rahsaan Roland Kirk in playing multiple instruments at the same time. Born George Braithwaite on June 27, 1939, in New York City, Braith's West Indian parents encouraged all of their nine children to pursue ...Read full biography
Extension
Released: 1965
Label: Blue Note Japan
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Pushing to the side the double sax that became his trademark, George Braith turned in his strongest record with Extension. Largely freed from the restraints of the dueling horns, Braith is able to explore ...Read full review
Soul Stream
Released: 1963
Label: Blue Note Japan
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Picking up where "Braith-Away," athe final and most successful song on Two Souls in One, left off, Soul Stream finds George Braith coming into his own. Where his debut felt hampered by uneven material ...Read full review
More George Braith albums: Main Albums (12), Compilations (1)
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