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The Microscopic Septet

The Microscopic Septet is a jazz septet, founded in 1980 by saxophonist Phillip Johnston. They played frequently in New York City, toured, and recorded until they disbanded in 1992. Known affectionately as "The Micros" Heather Phares of Allmusic described them as "one of the most distinctive jazz ensembles in New York during the '80s and early '90s" due to their innovative updating of classic big…

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Group
Area
United States
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Labels
Cuneiform Records
Stash Records
Last updated: December 20th, 2020

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