Harmonious Creature, by Sarah Manning

Harmonious Creature

by Sarah Manning

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	1.	Copland On Cornelia Street 05:55
	2.	Tune Of Cats 04:52
	3.	Floating Bridge 03:10
	4.	I Dream A Highway 04:44
	5.	Gray Dawn, Red Fox 05:55
	6.	Radish Spirit 06:44
	7.	Three Chords For Jessica 08:27
	8.	Don't Answer To The Question 05:52
	9.	On The Beach 07:23
	10.	What The Blues Left Behind 05:44

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Saxophonist Sarah Manning keeps exploring new paths with the 2014 release of "Harmonious Creature." This engaging musical program features Manning's brilliant original compositions presented by an amazing group of players, including the celebrated violist Eyvind Kang, bassist Rene Hart, guitarist Jonathan Goldberger, and the ever bombastic Jerome Jennings on drums. Critical listeners will agree that Manning's compositions and performances both clearly demonstrate both her command of the saxophone and her functional mastery of the jazz idiom. Featuring a delicate balance of modernity and non-traditional aesthetics, the music of Sarah Manning's "Harmonious Creature" remains insightfully straight ahead, steadily swinging, refreshingly melodic, and is certain to evoke a wide assortment of bright moments in the ears of discerning jazz fans everywhere.

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released January 21, 2014

Sarah Manning - alto saxophone
Eyvind Kang - viola
Jonathan Goldberger - guitar
Rene Hart - bass
Jerome Jennings - drums

Marc Free - producer
Nick O’Toole - engineer
recorded January 30, 2013 at Acoustic Recording, Brooklyn, NY
mixed & mastered at Pine Street Studio, Lake Oswego, OR
photography by Jaime Bley
package design by Escott Associates

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Sarah Manning New York, New York

Sarah Manning is a saxophonist and composer. According to legendary jazz writer Nat Hentoff, "Manning plays - and writes - in what is unmistakably her own voice. Her singular dedication to developing that voice distinguishes her form her peers, and illuminates a path rife with intrigue." ... more

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