Gary Thomas
Gary Thomas
Top Songs
| 1 | Irvington Ave | ||
| 2 | Parallel Universe | ||
| 3 | A New Beginning | ||
| 4 | Donnie's Dilemma | ||
| 5 | Alaskan Journey |
Albums
Oct 2018 • 1 song
Mar 2015 • 7 songs
Jan 2014 • 10 songs
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Biography
As with altoists Steve Coleman and Greg Osby, Gary Thomas has developed his own fresh approach to improvisation, avoiding bop clichés and taking solos that are consistently full of surprising twists and turns. Lots of chances are taken and, even if not everything works (the use of rap on one of his JMT albums is unfortunate), Gary Thomas' music would never be called predictable. In the late '80s, Thomas gigged with both Miles Davis and Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition. He has also recorded frequently with Greg Osby, Michele Rosewoman, and Wallace Roney, in addition to leading...