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Shawn Maxwell Quartet at Bop Stop

Courtesy of Gabriel Pollack | Posted on July 20, 2021

Where

Bop Stop
2920 Detroit Ave
Cleveland, OH
Map
216-771-6551

When

Fri, September 24, 2021
8:00 pm

Musicians

Shawn Maxwell
saxophone, alto

About

As a composer, recording artist and performer, saxophonist Shawn Maxwell has endeavored to express his own unique voice. From his latest album Millstream (Jazzline, 2020) to his debut Originals (self-released, 2005), he has released nine albums of original compositions. The traditions of jazz form the foundation for Shawn’s music; he builds on that with material from the music he grew up with – rock, funk, hip hop, R&B, classical. The result, as Hrayr Attarian wrote in Chicago Jazz Magazine, “is refreshingly distinct yet recognizably Maxwellian”. He’s not intent on following any rules – or on breaking them – but on continually expanding what his music encompasses....

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