Jerry Bergonzi: Three Point Shot | Jazz CD review

(Intuition)If stars were given out for consummate mastery of a musical instrument, Jerry Bergonzi would score five every time he picks up the sax. The American virtuoso stuns his fellow practitioners, without necessarily always engaging the hearts and minds of those outside the sax-improv family. Three Point Shot, recorded in Poland last year, offers the most bare-bones of scenarios – the sax-led trio that Sonny Rollins so masterfully set the parameters for, with Bergonzi joined here by bassis...

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