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Alto Manhattan
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Alto Manhattan

SKU: CD47164 Barcode: 0888295511872
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  • Released Date: 29 Oct 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

STEVE SLAGLE's "Alto Manhattan" is like taking a joyride through the bustling streets of New York City on a sunny afternoon, with your cool uncle at the wheel. Slagle, a veteran jazz saxophonist, brings his signature blend of classic bebop and modern flair to this album, creating a sonic landscape that is as vibrant and diverse as the city itself.

From the opening track "Uptown Express," with its infectious groove and playful saxophone melodies, to the reflective ballad "Central Park West," Slagle takes listeners on a musical journey that is both exhilarating and introspective. His mastery of the alto saxophone is on full display, with each note dripping with emotion and soul.

Tracks like "Subway Serenade" and "Midtown Madness" capture the frenetic energy of city life, while "Harlem Nocturne" and "Riverside Rendezvous" offer moments of quiet contemplation. And let's not forget the dynamic rhythm section, which provides a solid foundation for Slagle to soar and explore.

Overall, "Alto Manhattan" is a testament to Slagle's skill as a musician and his love for the city that never sleeps. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or just looking for some good tunes to vibe to, this album is sure to please. So put on your headphones, hop on the subway, and let STEVE SLAGLE take you on a musical journey through the streets of Alto Manhattan.

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About the artist

Steve Slagle

Steve Slagle is the kind of musician who knows how to blow your socks off with his incredible saxophone skills. With a career spanning over four decades, this jazz legend has worked with the likes of Machito, Lionel Hampton, and even the iconic Ray Charles. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Slagle's passion for music was ignited at a young age. His unique style blends elements of traditional jazz with a modern twist, creating a sound that is truly his own. Whether he's belting out a fiery solo or weaving his way through complex arrangements, Slagle never fails to captivate his audiences. With a discography that includes over 20 albums as a leader, Slagle continues to push the boundaries of jazz music. His latest release, "Spirit Calls," showcases his versatility and creativity, earning him critical acclaim from fans and critics alike. But it's not just his talent on the saxophone that sets Slagle apart. His charismatic stage presence and infectious energy make him a joy to watch live. Whether he's performing in a small club or a grand concert hall, Slagle's passion for music shines through in every note he plays. So, if you're looking for a music artist who will leave you spellbound, look no further than Steve Slagle. With his unparalleled talent and boundless creativity, he's sure to be a force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz music for years to come.

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