Andrew D'Angelo is known for his audacity on the alto saxophone, with which he hurls bundles of notes, screeches, and wails as though they are searing pieces of metal. His performance with his big band on the night of Friday, May 28th, 2010, at 45 Bleeker demonstrated the extension of this character to a large ensemble. But what makes D'Angelo's big band different from most of those around today, was something that has been rare since the days of Louis Armstrong... Read More


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