@george-winstone: cheers George! glad you dig it

Part of my combining literature/ poetry with original composition project

A solo saxophone accompaniment I wrote to accompany George Oppen's poem- 'Leviathan'

Ben Treacher- Alto Saxophone/ Narration

Leviathan

Written by Robert Alexander 
Recorded by Robert Alexander, Connie Chatwin, Leo Pickings, Stephen Street and Jake Long.
Mixed and Mastered by Adam Miller 


Always By My Side

Our version of the popular standard 'On the Sonny Side of the Street'

Ben Treacher- Alto Saxophone
Arnaud Guichard- Tenor
Huw V Williams- Bass
Rupert Cox- Piano
Jake Long- Drums

On The Sunny Side

Lennie Tristano's 'Lennies Pennies' done in Stride

Ben Treacher- Alto Saxophone
Arnaud Guichard- Tenor Saxophone
Huw V Williams- Bass
Rupert Cox- Piano
Jake Long- Drums

Lennies Pennies (Stride Version)

One of our favourite Blues' at the minute- as played by Ben Webster and Johnny Hodges on the album '1960 Cellar Session'

Ben Treacher- Alto Saxophone
Arnaud Guichard- Tenor Saxophone
Huw V Williams- Bass
Rupert Cox- Piano
Jake Long- Drums

Dual Highway

Our Version of one of our favourite bop tunes written by Art Pepper from the album 'Pepper Returns'. Fast and Furious.

Ben Treacher- Alto Saxophone
Arnaud Guichard- Tenor Saxophone
Huw V Williams- Bass
Rupert Cox- Piano
Jake Long- Drums



Pepper Returns

One of our favourite lines written by Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker over the popular standard 'There Will Never be Another You'

Ben Treacher- Alto Saxophone
Arnaud Guichard- Tenor Saxophone
Huw V Williams- Bass
Rupert Cox- Piano
Jake Long- Drums

Reunion

Playing 'Lennies Pennies' by Lennie Tristano

Ben Treacher- Alto Sax
Arnaud Guichard- Tenor Saxophone
Huw V Williams- Bass
Rupert Cox- Piano
Jake Long- Drums

Lennies Pennies

Riley Stone-Lonergan Quartet live at Ronnie Scotts, London.  Featuring Rick Simpson, Tim Thornton and Tim Giles

Chasin' The Trane

A roaring night at the Bulls Head with the Stan Tracey Big Band in the late 90's

Beginning To See The Light

This is a feature for the lengendary Marat Bisengaliev on violin with the Turan Alem Philharmonic.
I composed this as part of a suite dedicated to Yerjan Tatishev of Kazakhstan. The suite, entitled 'Memory of the Heart' was recorded at Abbey Rd and is hopefully to be released soon.

Leviathan

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