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Bruce Williams

Bruce Williams is a powerful young jazz saxophonist who hails from our nation's capital of Washington, D.C. He has made his presence known on the jazz scene by garnering critical attention with his own enthusiastically received CD releases - "Brotherhood" and "Altoicity" - issued on Savant Records. He's made an indelible impression as a sideman on over twenty other CD and video recordings. Bruce has performed, toured, and recorded with a long roster of jazz legends - Little Jimmy Scott, Frank Foster, The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Stanley Cowell, Louis Smith, Cecil Brooks III, The Count Basie Orchestra, The World Saxophone Quartet, Russell Gunn, Curtis Fuller, and Roy Hargrove to name a few. Bruce Williams is a versatile saxophone stylist, performing in a variety of diverse playing environments - from traditional to hip-hop to the avant-garde

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Live at The Statuary

Label: Circle 9
Released: 2026
Track listing: SBB Bounce; Uptick; Little Flower Girl; Out Of This World Expat; Refugee Hymn; 1919; Django; Empty Hearts.

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Refugee Hymn

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Label: Circle 9
Released: 2026
Duration: 5:55

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Article: Rising Stars

Introducing Saxophonist Langston Hughes II

Read "Introducing Saxophonist Langston Hughes II" reviewed by Sanford Josephson


In the April 2024 issue of Jersey Jazz, drummer Ulysses Owens, Jr. told me he had recently taken four young musicians with him for a tour in Tokyo. One of them was saxophonist Langston Hughes II, then studying for his master's degree at Juilliard. Hughes, said Owens, is “burning up the scene." The 24-year-old ...

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Unleashed

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Unleashed; Obsession; Forgiveness; Set Adrift; 17 West; Solid Gold; Buenaventura; Straight Street; Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise; What’s Next.

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100 Estati - Omaggio a Bruno Martino

Label: MUJIC - Monterosi per Urbani Jazz Informazione e Cultura
Released: 2025
Track listing: Se mi vuoi E la chiamano Estate Cosa hai trovato in lui Fai male Odio l' estate Isabel Calypso Bebop Estate by Massimo Urbani

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Article: Liner Notes

Altin Sencalar: Unleashed

Read "Altin Sencalar: Unleashed" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


Often overshadowed by other solo instruments, the trombone boasts a rich history in jazz--one so vast it could fill volumes. New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz, also gave rise to Kid Ory, a pioneer of the “tailgate" style of trombone playing. In the early 1900s, bandleaders often promoted their shows by parading through town on horse-drawn ...

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Obsession

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Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 06:16

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Article: Rising Stars

Introducing Pianist Tyler Bullock

Read "Introducing Pianist Tyler Bullock" reviewed by Sanford Josephson


Tyler Bullock began taking classical piano lessons in his hometown of Nashville when he was four years old. Eight years later, he discovered jazz through an organization called the Nashville Jazz Workshop. “It's kind of similar to Jazz House Kids," he said. “They have classes and summer camps. It was a summer camp I went to, ...


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