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Evan Parker

Evan Shaw Parker (born 5 April 1944) is a British tenor and soprano saxophone player who plays free improvisation.

Recording and performing prolifically with many collaborators, Parker was a pivotal figure in the development of European free jazz and free improvisation. He has pioneered or substantially expanded an array of extended techniques. Critic Ron Wynn describes Parker as "among Europe's m…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
April 5th, 1944
Genres
Labels
Tzadik
Touch
ECM Records
Materiali Sonori
Rune Grammofon
Last updated: March 6th, 2019

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