{"product_id":"321471","title":"Tommy Smith - Into Silence [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaxophonist\/composer Tommy Smith is a major creative force in contemporary music. He performs in settings ranging from solo saxophone to big bands and symphony orchestras. He joined Gary Burton's Group at the age of 18 in 1985, and has been performing throughout the world ever since. He has recorded for Blue Note, Linn Records and others and now leads his own small groups. He has recorded over 16 albums as a leader, featuring world-renowned musicians such as Jack DeJohnette, John Scofield, Kenny Barron, Eddie Gomez, Kenny Wheeler and Jon Christensen. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eSmith continues his exploration of new ideas with this solo recording made in Scotland's Hamilton Mausoleum, an unusual feature of which is Europe's longest and warmest reverberation. The 25 tracks were chosen from a collection of medieval chants, folk songs, ballads and jazz improvisations that were directly inspired by the sound of the chamber and the constellations that can be seen through the observatory shaped dome. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eThis unusual recording by one of the UK's leading jazz musicians will appeal not only to lovers of jazz but also to listeners who have been experimenting with classical\/world\/folk crossovers such as 'Officium' by Jan Garbarek and the Hilliard Ensemble. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003ePersonnel: Tommy Smith (soprano and tenor saxophones, bells)\u003cp\u003eThe Scream\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOran Na Politician\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNaima\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLibra\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCapella\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAd Te Levavi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeneb\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy Romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAquila\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhoenix\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTibi, Christie, Splendour Patris\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCassiopeia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy One And Only Love\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerseus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUrsa Minor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'S Ann Port Taigh Na H-Airigh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCetus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLynx\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVela\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGradual\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDraco\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlleluia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollect\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54465426784641,"sku":"321471","price":14.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51AVF6wIjTL._SL1500.jpg?v=1752146961","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/321471","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}