ERIC ALLISON

Hard Bop • United States
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These days, when a new player bursts on the scene with a major label debut, the player is usually fresh out of music school and perhaps not all that versed in a variety of musics or working situations-the kind of experiences that season an artist.

Eric Allison is definitely an exception to that rule. While he's armed with both his bachelor's and master's in music, he's been a working pro for over 30 years. Allison lives in the music-rich Miami, Florida area and plays all the standard woodwinds-saxophones, clarinet, and flute-with authority and authenticity in such styles as mainstream, bebop, funk jazz, New Orleans Second Line, swing, and Dixieland. He may not give the word versatility new meaning, but he comes close.

Mean Streets Beat, Allison's debut for Contemporary Records (part of the Fantasy Records family), served as an excellent introduction to his talents: working with several ensembles-comprising such
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ERIC ALLISON Mean Streets Beat album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Mean Streets Beat
Hard Bop 1996
ERIC ALLISON After Hours album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
After Hours
Hard Bop 1997

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ERIC ALLISON Eric Allison & Jack Keller : Live At Ziegfeld's album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Eric Allison & Jack Keller : Live At Ziegfeld's
Hard Bop 1985

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