Scott Robinson's Heliotones: A Halloween Spectacular at Jazz Standard

Branford Marsalis said: Ive been impressed with Scott Robinsons playing since 1979. He has only gotten better. Benny Golson concurred: A beautiful tenor playerLike a careful shopper, choosing just the right notes. Indeed, Scott Robinson ranks among the most adventurous multitalents in contemporary music. Hes has appeared on more than 200 LP and CD releases, including eleven under his leadership and others by Lionel Hampton, Anthony Braxton, John Scofield, Joe Lovano, Paquito DRivera, Sting, Maria Schneider, Elton John, Buck Clayton, and the New York City Opera. Last year, Robinson was recruited by pianist Frank Kimbrough for the latters landmark multiCD set Monks Dreams The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Sphere Monk(Sunnyside, 2018)...

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Branford Marsalis said: Ive been impressed with Scott Robinsons playing since 1979. He has only gotten better. Benny Golson concurred: A beautiful tenor playerLike a careful shopper, choosing just the right notes. Indeed, Scott Robinson ranks among the most adventurous multitalents in contemporary music. Hes has appeared on more than 200 LP and CD releases, including eleven under his leadership and others by Lionel Hampton, Anthony Braxton, John Scofield, Joe Lovano, Paquito DRivera, Sting, Maria Schneider, Elton John, Buck Clayton, and the New York City Opera. Last year, Robinson was recruited by pianist Frank Kimbrough for the latters landmark multiCD set Monks Dreams The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Sphere Monk(Sunnyside, 2018). In June of this year, Scott celebrated his 60thbirthday with the release of Tenormore, a superb quartet date featuring pianist Helen Sung. In addition to his crowded schedule of gigs and recordings, Scott Robinson is also Investigative Head of Sonic Research for ScienSonic Laboratories, a multimedia resource center striving to create a world of musical art and science that you can enter, experience and enjoy. Theres no better place to be on Halloween than Jazz Standard, with Scott Robinsons Heliotones make your reservations now!

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