Gary Bartz

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HIS PLAYING FROM 1990 ON PUTS IN THE ELITE OF ALTOISTS WHO HAVE EVER PICKED UP THE INSTUMENT. HIS STYLE HIGHLY ORIGINAL,SHOWS A COLTRANE INFLUENCE AND A TOUCH OF MCLEAN IS POWERFUL AND HIGHLY EXPRESSIVE. AMONG LIVING ALTOISTS ONLY DR. JACKLE HIMSELF AND ROSCOE MITCHELL CONSISTENTLY AMAZE WITH THE VITALITY OF THEIR ALTO CREATIONS.

>>By J. BANKS   (Tuesday, 4 Mar 2003 17:30)



Quite simply, Harlem Bush Music Uhuru/Taifa are my 2 favorite lps of all time. Nowhere else I know of do you find such a perfect balance of Blues,Jazz,Poetry,historical quotations and Funk beyond, well FUNK! No ears should past back to the dust without grooving on these wonderful songs! Caio!

>>By Allen Rouse   (Friday, 11 Apr 2003 01:45)



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