Evan Parker
UK
Born: 05 April 1944
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz, Avant-Garde
Styles: Free Jazz, Free Improvisation, Improvised Music, Avant-Garde Jazz, Structured Improvisation, Creative Orchestra
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 for the squeamish. He's one of the few players not only willing but eager to demonstrate his affinity for late-period John Coltrane. Parker worked with a Coltrane-influenced quartet in Birmingham in the early '60s. Upon resettling in London in 1965,...
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