07 Mar

[ March the 18th release via Giants Steps Arts: Jason Palmer – The Concert: 12 Musings for Isabella ]

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release date: March 18, 2020, via non-profit Giant Steps Arts

“Giant Step Arts [is] a nonprofit dedicated to giving underappreciated but visionary jazz musicians the support they need to make quality live albums. Palmer is a…thrifty improviser with a vast dynamic range and an ambitious composer.” – Giovanno Russonello, The New York Times

The Concert: 12 Musings for Isabella debuts Palmer’s all-star quintet featuring Mark Turner, with Joel Ross, Kendrick Scott and Edward Perez, is Palmer’s second release from Jimmy Katz’s Giant Step Arts, a groundbreaking, artist-focused non-profit with a single mission: to help modern jazz innovators create their art free of commercial pressure.

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03 May

[ May the 17th release from Capri Records: Mark Turner Meets Gary Foster]

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Mark Turner Meets Gary Foster unites two great saxophone minds

An intergenerational union calling on the legacy of Konitz, Marsh and Tristano

Available May 17, 2019 via Capri Records

“The saxophonist Mark Turner, has been one of the most productive and vital artists of the last dozen years”

– Nate Chinen, The New York Times

” They should name a river after Gary Foster. The alto saxophonist has a natural, flowing style that’s as wide and compelling as the Mississippi itself.” – Bill Kohlhaase, Los Angeles Times

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