Julius Hemphill

Julius Hemphill
Hemphill was best known for his work with the World Saxophone Quartet -- he was arguably the band's most distinctive writer -- but his work as an improvising saxophonist and composer encompassed a variety of other contexts over the course of his career. Hemphill worked with everything from big bands to duos; he especially excelled at composing for unusual instrumental combinations. Hemphill's primary instrument was the alto; he had a huge, somewhat harsh tone, almost as if he were playing a...
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Julius Hemphill Live in New York
Live in New York (1976) - Julius Hemphill
By: Julius Hemphill
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Hemphill, Julius In Space, Pensive, Echo 1 (Morning)
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Julius Hemphill & Abdul Wadud Oakland Duets
Oakland Duets (1992) - Julius Hemphill & Abdul Wadud
By: Julius Hemphill & Abdul Wadud
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Me And Wadud, Part I, 'C', Sigure
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