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- Summary: The latest solo album for saxophonist John Surman was inspired by his childhood of growing up near Saltash Passage.
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- Record Label: ECM
- Genre(s): Jazz
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Jul 23, 2012The playing and recording, needless to say, are immaculate.
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Jul 23, 2012While there's perhaps a surfeit of synth-washes, the beautiful "Winter Elegy" superbly fulfils the opening promise.
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Jul 23, 2012Whatever expectations a solo album by a saxophonist conjures up, Saltash Bells is likely to belie them.
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Jul 23, 2012It's less introspective than Surman's past solo work has sometimes been, and it's full of buoyant, engaging lyricism.