Surrounded by Horns

Billy Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet

Surrounded by Horns

RELEASED: January 01, 2004
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. The Penguin 2:39 2. Calder's Circus 6:50 3. Gypsy Wedding 2:59 4. Sahel 7:21 5. Vorrei dire due parole 4:29 6. After Before 5:36 7. Dreamsville 7:49 8. 12 Days 6:04 9. Crni Vlak (Black Train) 5:27
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Surrounded by Horns is an innovative album that showcases the unique sound of the Billy Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet. The album features a blend of jazz and contemporary classical influences, characterized by intricate arrangements and a rich tapestry of saxophone harmonies. The quartet pays homage to the legacy of Billy Tipton, a pioneering jazz musician and bandleader, while also pushing the boundaries of saxophone ensemble music. The album is celebrated for its creativity and the technical prowess of its members, making it a significant contribution to the genre.