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Artist......: Max Bessesen
Album.......: Trouble
Label.......: Ropeadope Records
Genre.......: Jazz
Catnr.......: RAD-551
Source......: CD
Rip.date....: 2020-11-12
Str.date....: 2020-09-04
Quality.....: 733 kbps avg / 44.1kHz / 2 channels
Url.........: http://www.maxbessesen.com
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1. Whirling 1:43
2. Blue Glass Halo 5:17
3. Nungam 0:51
4. Bakkam 7:20
5. Mantra 7:20
6. Mayhem 6:44
7. Trials 2:00
8. Trouble 7:19
9. Dervishes 4:30
10. Be My Love 5:18
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\ / ________ Runtime 48:22
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,: Max BessesenÆs distinct sound and personal melodies have made :,
: him a much sought-after saxophonist in ChicagoÆs vibrant music :
:' community. While Max has varied musical interests including ':
,: folk, electronic and classical music, his approach is rooted in :,
: jazz and united by a love of collaboration and improvisation. :
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,: Max is one part of the collectivist crossover group Echoes whose :,
: latest release ôLoading Screenö (Outside in Music) has been :
:' described as ôthe sound of jazz in the æright nowÆö by Jazziz ':
,: Magazine. He is also an active member of The Chicago Folklore :,
: Ensemble, Emily KuhnÆs Helios and the Sam Pilnik Nonet among :
:' others. Max will release his first album as a leader entitled ':
,: ôTroubleö (Ropeadope Records) on September 4th 2020. :,
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:' In 2016 Max was the first jazz musician awarded a fellowship ':
,: from the Frank Huntington Beebe Fund. This grant allowed him to :,
: travel for a year across India, Ghana, and Cuba to study music :
:' under the mentorship of masters of Indian Classical, ':
,: traditional West African and Afro-Cuban forms. :,
: :
:' Born in Denver, Colorado Max was performing professionally by ':
,: age 14. During his undergraduate studies at Oberlin :,
: Conservatory, he earned an outstanding performance award from :
:' Downbeat Magazine and studied with Gary Bartz, Eddie Henderson ':
,: and Billy Hart. Max has performed with Ron Miles, Greg Ward, :,
: Matt Ulery, and many others. He has appeared on stages at the :
:' Chicago Jazz Festival, the SwinginÆ Groinigen Festival, ':
,: ClevelandÆs Tri-C Jazz Festival and can be seen regularly at :,
: Chicago jazz and creative music venues including AndyÆs, :
:' Constellation and The Green Mill. ':
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