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Arthur Blythe

Jazz
Hard bop
Be bop
An influential force in pushing the boundaries of avant-garde, post-bebop jazz in the 1970s and 80s, Arthur Blythe was recognised as one of the finest alto saxophone players of his generation and a natural successor to the likes of Benny Carter, John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman. Growing up in San Diego, Blythe first started learning the saxophone at the age of nine and played in R&B groups during his teenage years before discovering jazz and moving to Los Angeles in 1960 to perform with Horace Tapscott's collective The Union of God's Musicians and Artists Ascension. He moved ...
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Just FriendsArthur Blythe
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You Are Too BeautifulChico Freeman and Arthur Blythe
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There You GoDavid Eyges, Arthur Blythe and Abe Speller
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In a Sentimental MoodArthur Blythe
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Straighten Up and Fly RightArthur Blythe
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Come SundayArthur Blythe
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Just FriendsArthur Blythe

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4:28

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You Are Too BeautifulChico Freeman and Arthur Blythe

Luminous

5:58

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There You GoDavid Eyges, Arthur Blythe and Abe Speller

Ace

5:00

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In a Sentimental MoodArthur Blythe

In The Tradition

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Straighten Up and Fly RightArthur Blythe

Exhale

4:04

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Come SundayArthur Blythe

Exhale

6:16

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