One of the most egregiously underestimated albums in jazz history, alto saxophonist Arthur Blythe's Lenox Avenue Breakdown was released on vinyl by Columbia in 1979 and on CD by Columbia (Japan) in ...
All About Jazz is celebrating Arthur Blythe's birthday today! Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone A singularly distinctive and uniquely distinguishable stylist, Arthur Blythe is considered one of the ...
Arthur Blythe’s story may not make a movie, but it certainly works as jazz allegory. He came to New York from San Diego in the magical mid ’70s, and on his second night out sat in with Elvin Jones.