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Aug 12, 2016 · Bob Stewart the longest serving member of Arthur Blythe’s band, played an important part on Lenox Avenue Breakdown. Especially on the title-track, a thirteen minute epic, where he delivered what’s considered one of the finest tuba solos in modern jazz. That’s just one reason why Lenox Avenue Breakdown is the album’s centrepiece.
Lenox Avenue Breakdown. Lenox Avenue Breakdown is an album by jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe. [2] It was released by Columbia Records in 1979 and reissued by Koch Jazz in 1998. The album reached No. 35 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart in 1979.
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May 5, 2024 · The Band’s Cohesion and Versatility: The ensemble on “Lenox Avenue Breakdown” demonstrates remarkable cohesion and versatility. Bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Jack DeJohnette provide a solid rhythmic foundation, while Bob Stewart’s tuba adds a unique texture to the ensemble’s sound.
Bob Stewart (born February 3, 1945) is an American jazz tuba player and music teacher. ... Lenox Avenue Breakdown (Columbia, 1979) Illusions (1980)
Feb 21, 2016 · Lp - Lenox Avenue Breakdown , (1979)Arthur Blythe – alto saxJames Newton – fluteBob Stewart – tubaJames "Blood" Ulmer – guitarCecil McBee – bassJack DeJohnet...
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Feb 13, 2024 · The title track, “Lenox Avenue Breakdown”, is a 13-minute saga that grows from the blues and modal writing and evolves into a complex and lively piece that showcases the solos by Blythe, Newton, and Stewart. Stewart’s long solo here is one of the rare and significant tuba statements in jazz.
Dec 14, 2016 · From the "Lenox Avenue Breakdown" LP 1979_____• Alto Saxophone – Arthur Blythe• Tuba – Bob Stewart• Guitar – James "B...
