Grammy Award winning saxophonist Wayne Escoffery’s first recording of all original music and chronicles his emotional, psychological and spiritual journey as a young boy leaving England with his mother to find a better life in the United States. Performing the music is Wayne’s new two-keyboard quintet featuring pianist Orrin Evans, bassists Hans Glawischnig and Ricky Rodriguez, drummer Jason Brown and keyboardist and Miles Davis veteran Adam Holzman. Critics are calling this a “flawless release” and hailing Escoffery as a “Jazz hero” of the decade. www.escofferymusic.com
Tags: Sunnyside Records, The Only Son of One, Wayne Escoffrey
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