Working with the Elements
Released: Jul 21, 1998
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Released: Jul 21, 1998
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Recorded less than three months before the great tenor saxophonist's death from liver cancer, these duets with bassist Dominic Duval reflect the indomitable spirit of a musical titan. Performing...
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First And Last
Released: Jul 25, 1997
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Released: Jul 25, 1997
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You would never know that tenor saxophonist Glenn Spearman was terminally ill at the time of this recording, billed as his last. His full tone, unmitigated energy, and graceful spirit soar to the...
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Blues for Falasha
Released: Jun 8, 1997
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Released: Jun 8, 1997
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One of the last projects completed before his death in 1998, Blues for Falasha was composed by Glenn Spearman specifically for the Tzadik label's Radical Jewish Culture series. The "falasha" in the...
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Utterance
Released: Oct 28, 1990
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Released: Oct 28, 1990
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Glenn Spearman's early death in 1998 left the jazz world with one of its rising stars at the peak of his powers. Fortunately, his legacy was preserved in some his outstanding recordings, including...
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Free Worlds
Released: May 1994
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Released: May 1994
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Glenn Spearman's premature death from cancer in 1998 was a tragic loss for avant-garde jazz. Although not a huge name in the jazz world, Spearman was an expressive tenor saxman who played with a...
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