GLEN SPEARMAN

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Tenor saxophonist/composer Glenn Spearman is simulataneously a throwback to '60s/'70s free jazz and a pioneer of a new jazz being born in the San Francisco/Berkeley clubs. His active role in contemporary music for over 20 years has earned widespread recognition.

Spearman's role in the avant-garde scene started in Oakland and Berkeley in the late '60s. In 1972 he went to Paris, where he founded his group Emergency. He recorded three albums, performed at the Avignon festival and the American Center for the Artists, and appeared on French radio and television. The following year he was artist-in-residence, leader and composer for a student orchestra in Rotterdam. For the next few years, he toured Europe extensively with both his own ensemble and other American and European avant-garde musicians. In 1983 he was a member of Cecil Taylor's New York-based read more...
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GLEN SPEARMAN Utterance (with John Heward) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Utterance (with John Heward)
Avant-Garde Jazz 1990
GLEN SPEARMAN Mystery Project album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Mystery Project
Avant-Garde Jazz 1993
GLEN SPEARMAN Smokehouse album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Smokehouse
Avant-Garde Jazz 1994
GLEN SPEARMAN The Fields album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 The Fields
Avant-Garde Jazz 1996
GLEN SPEARMAN The Glenn Spearman - John Heward Group : th album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 The Glenn Spearman - John Heward Group : th
Avant-Garde Jazz 1997
GLEN SPEARMAN Working With The Elements (with Dominic Duval) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Working With The Elements (with Dominic Duval)
Avant-Garde Jazz 1999
GLEN SPEARMAN Blues For Falasha album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Blues For Falasha
Avant-Garde Jazz 1999
GLEN SPEARMAN Free Worlds album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Free Worlds
Avant-Garde Jazz 2000

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GLEN SPEARMAN First And Last album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 First And Last
Avant-Garde Jazz 1999

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