Every one of their walks is worth watching. In an era where music is more and more smooth and processed, there's something about the raw improvisation and referential nature of them just playing...
Every one of their walks is worth watching. In an era where music is more and more smooth and processed, there's something about the raw improvisation and referential nature of them just playing jazz while they walk that makes it great. A single half hour take of them walking and playing sax is just an incredible feat of artistry, and they've got a collection of these going back years. Each one is fun, even as they're not perfect. These days perfect is easier than real, and they take the hard, real way.
Seconded, and agreed! I have loved all their walking in public improv sessions too, this one included. And even though they're "imperfect" I personally think that greatly ads to their charm and...
Seconded, and agreed! I have loved all their walking in public improv sessions too, this one included. And even though they're "imperfect" I personally think that greatly ads to their charm and appeal. I much prefer listening/watching live music to studio recorded tracks that have had all their rough edges sanded off in post production.
Every one of their walks is worth watching. In an era where music is more and more smooth and processed, there's something about the raw improvisation and referential nature of them just playing jazz while they walk that makes it great. A single half hour take of them walking and playing sax is just an incredible feat of artistry, and they've got a collection of these going back years. Each one is fun, even as they're not perfect. These days perfect is easier than real, and they take the hard, real way.
Seconded, and agreed! I have loved all their walking in public improv sessions too, this one included. And even though they're "imperfect" I personally think that greatly ads to their charm and appeal. I much prefer listening/watching live music to studio recorded tracks that have had all their rough edges sanded off in post production.