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Alexis French: The Cut

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Simon Sweetman
Oct 20, 2014
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Alexis French

The Cut

Rattle/Ode

Alexis French is a Kiwi trumpeter recently graduated from jazz school in Montreal – his album, The Cut features Canadian players with French taking the lead. His horn offers a stately presence on ballad The Second Fall and combines nicely with David Bellemare’s tenor saxophone for some post-bop lines but the presence of Nic…

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