{"product_id":"mike-allen-jazz-anthology-mike-allen-9780228850670","title":"Mike Allen Jazz Anthology: 90 Original Compositions and Recollections","description":"\u003cp\u003eWithin these covers lies a treasure trove of original compositions awaiting your enjoyment. Enhanced by personal recollections and photos, this is more than just a comprehensive jazz fake book, it's an artist's lifework that vibrates at the signature frequency of Mike Allen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpare, elegant, melodic, soaring, fierce-Mike Allen has arrived as the country's top jazz saxophonist. Echoes of John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman and Joe Lovano resonate through Allen's work, but the Vancouver-based saxman has channeled them into a voice of his own, by turns soulful, intense, lush and dynamic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Ottawa Citizen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn original in the making-one of a half dozen interesting Canadians to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Globe And Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSongs that imply a spiritual search-an ideal backdrop for Allen's broad, brawny solo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-DownBeat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoulful genius-Vancouver-based saxophonist Mike Allen is a local jazz treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Victoria Times-Colonist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn accomplished musician who has studied Coltrane in depth and forged a style that is fresh and vital.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Jazz Journal International\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMike Allen's world is well worth a visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-The Jazz Report\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Allen, Christian Casolary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0228850673\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780228850670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tellwell Talent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.36d","brand":"Mike Allen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995450999039,"sku":"9780228850670","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_010502eb-e2b7-4a43-b1af-237ccfca4d5e.jpg?v=1683335890","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mike-allen-jazz-anthology-mike-allen-9780228850670","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}