"Timeless, Live At The Velvet Lounge" is a captivating live album by the legendary jazz saxophonist Fred Anderson, released in CD format by Delmark Records. This recording captures the raw energy and improvisational brilliance of Anderson's performance at Chicago?s iconic Velvet Lounge?a venue synonymous with avant-garde jazz. The album features extended compositions that showcase Anderson?s robust tenor sound and his unique approach to free jazz, supported by an outstanding ensemble. As one of the founding figures of Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), Fred Anderson has been celebrated for his influential role in shaping modern jazz and mentoring generations of musicians. His discography includes acclaimed works such as "Black Horn Long Gone" and "From the River to the Ocean." Delmark Records, established in 1953, is renowned for its dedication to authentic blues and jazz recordings, supporting innovative artists while preserving musical heritage.
Saxophonist Fred Anderson, a longtime fixture on the Chicago jazz scene, has been at it since the 1960s, cranking out some of the most inspired playin...
Richard Marcus - 06/Oct/2009
Jazz musicians must really love what they do. How else can you explain spending a lifetime playing music and rarely receiving the recognition your tal...