Michael Lington

Michael Lington
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Styles: Crossover Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Biography: A native of Denmark, saxophonist Michael Lington is a purveyor of contemporary jazz. The grandson of well-known Danish band leader Otto Lington -- an early proponent of jazz in Scandinavia -- Lington began performing at a young age as a member of the world-renowned Tivoli Boys Guard. His involvement ...Read full biography
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Released: 2000
Label: Samson Music
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Michael Lington's ironic inclusion of a Randy Crawford vocal version of Burt Bachrach's "Message to Michael" on the saxman's debut offers an open invitation for smooth jazz fans to tell him what we think. ...Read full review
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Released: 2008
Label: Nu Groove
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With his sleek look, hip, edgy "now" attitude, and charm and charisma to burn, Michael Lington has helped define the 2000s contemporary urban jazz experience. Fresh off the success of A Song for You, his ...Read full review
More Michael Lington albums: Main Albums (8), Singles & EPs (1)
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