In the Wind: The Woodwind Quartets
Released: Nov 16, 2004
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Released: Nov 16, 2004
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This unusual set by the late Makanda Ken McIntyre is subtitled "The Woodwind Quartets." The catch is that McIntyre plays all of the instruments through overdubbing. Three songs apiece feature...
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Introducing the Vibrations
Released: Oct 30, 1976
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Released: Oct 30, 1976
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The Vibrations were a short-lived group led by Ken McIntyre that also included pianist Richie Harper, bassist Alonzo Gardner, drummer Andrei Strobert and Andy Vega on percussion. With trumpeter...
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Released: Jun 23, 1975
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Released: Jun 23, 1975
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This excellent outing by multi-reedist Ken McIntyre ranges musically in his ten originals from a blues, the ballad "Charlotte," and a tribute to John Coltrane ("Sea Train") to freer pieces....
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Hindsight
Released: Jan 13, 1974
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Released: Jan 13, 1974
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Ken McIntyre had not recorded as a leader in 11 years when he cut this quartet set for SteepleChase, but he was more than ready. The well-rounded program (which on the CD reissue includes a second...
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The Complete United Artists Sessions
Released: Jun 11, 1962
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Released: Jun 11, 1962
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Ken McIntyre, a very underrated multi-reedist, developed fairly original styles on alto, flute, bass clarinet, oboe and bassoon. He made two fairly well-known sessions for New Jazz in 1960 and...
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Stone Blues
Released: May 31, 1960
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Released: May 31, 1960
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This early effort by Ken McIntyre (who doubles here on alto and flute) grows in interest with each listen. On a couple of his six originals (including a song called "Cornballs"), McIntyre slide...
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