Gary Bartz NTU Troop
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Gary Bartz NTU Troop
Harlem Bush Music
CD $18.98 $13.98
RELEASE DATE: 14 Sep 1995
MCD-47101-2
GENRE: JAZZ
In late 1970 to early 1971, when the sessions that produced the companion LPs herein were recorded, the notion of "Black consciousness" had come to the fore in both pop/soul and jazz. During this period Gary Bartz (b. 1940), a rapidly-rising alto saxophonist whose muscular attack had attracted the attention of Miles Davis, who hired him to share the front line in the trumpeter's fusion group, also formed the potent Ntu Troop. Like tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders's contemporaneous quartet fe… MORE






