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Anthony Cox Trio at Jazz Central Studios
Courtesy of Jazz Central Studios | Posted on August 12, 2015
Where
Jazz Central Studios
407 Central Avenue Southeast
Minneapolis, MN
Map
(612) 729-1799
When
Fri, August 14, 2015
8:00 pm
At Door
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Musicians
About
Anthony Cox, a long time JCS Artistic Director for Wednesday New Music, is performing this Friday with his Trio.
Anthony is known for his work with several leading musicians including Geri Allen, Dewey Redman, Dave Douglas, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Gary Thomas, Marty Ehrlich, Ed Blackwell, Joe Lovano, and Dave King. Cox currently is located in the Twin Cities. He plays mainly in the post-bop, avant-garde, and traditional styles, though he is “versatile enough to work in any style effectively.” Cox grew up in Minneapolis and attended college at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Peter Madsen (pianist) wrote that Cox is “open to all kinds of great music from around the world” and that “his bass sound is full of beauty and warmth and his ability to accompany and still add very creative ideas into whatever music he is playing is remarkable. He is equally comfortable playing chord changes with a Stan Getz or Kenny Wheeler or playing open music with a Dewey Redman or Geri Allen....