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The Billy Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet
The Tiptons Sax Quartet, previously known as The Billy Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet, is a jazz saxophone quartet from Seattle, Washington. The ensemble consists of five members (the fifth member being the quartet's drummer and percussionist). The name of the quartet was inspired by Billy Tipton, a jazz pianist and saxophonist, who upon his death was revealed to be anatomically female. Formed in 1988, they have toured frequently in North America and Europe, collaborated with Pat Graney Dance Company, taught workshops on improvisation and composition, and have recorded eight CDs. Current members * Amy Denio – alto saxophone, voice *:Amy Denio is an original member of the Billy Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet, dating from the band's very first rehearsal at her house in the Fall of 1988. She composed for BTMSQ and organized tours and concerts until Spring, 1996. She took a hiatus from the band until 2002, when she and Jessica Lurie reformed the band, now named T ...
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''The Seattle Times'' is a daily newspaper serving Seattle, Washington, United States. It was founded in 1891 and has been owned by the Blethen family since 1896. ''The Seattle Times'' has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Washington (state), Washington state and the Pacific Northwest region. The Seattle Times Company, which is owned by the Blethen family, holds 50.5% of the paper. McClatchy company owns 49.5% of the paper. ''The Seattle Times'' had a longstanding rivalry with the ''Seattle Post-Intelligencer'' newspaper until the latter ceased publication in 2009. Copies are sold at $2 daily in King & adjacent counties (except Island, Thurston & other WA counties, $2.5) or $3 Sundays/Thanksgiving Day (except Island, Thurston & other WA counties, $4). Prices are higher outside Washington state. History ''The Seattle Times'' originated as the ''Seattle Press-Times'', a four-page newspaper founded in 1891 with a daily Newspaper circulation, circulation of 3,500, which M ...
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Carlo Actis Dato
Carlo Actis Dato (born March 21, 1952, in Turin) is an Italian jazz saxophonist and composer. His Actis quartet toured worldwide in the 1990s.Stefano Zenni, "Carlo Actis Dato". '' the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz''. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld. Discography As leader Carlo Actis Dato quartet * ''Noblesse Oblige'' (Splasch, 1986) * ''Oltremare'' (Splasch, 1987) * ''Ankara twist'' (Splasch, 1989) * ''Badge Boogie'' (Splasch, 1992) * ''Blue Cairo'' (Splasch, 1995) * ''Ginosa Jungle'' (Splasch, 1998) * ''Delhi Mambo'' (Germany, YVP 1998) * ''Fes Montuno'' (Germany, YVP 2000) * ''Istanbul Rap'' (Germany, YVP 2002) * ''Swingin Hanoi'' (Splasch, 2003) * ''Dolce Vita-Musique Vivante'' (DeeDee, 2006) * ''World Tour'' (CAD, 2009) * ''2010'' (CAD, 2010) * ''Sin Fronteras'' (LeoR, 2012) Actis band * '' Son para el Che'' (Splasc(h), 1997) * Don Quijote (Splasc(h), 2001) * ''Garibaldi '' (Leo Records, 2002) * ''On tour (Splasc(h), 2004'' * ''Allende'' ''(Leo Records, 2005)'' * ''Ci ...
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