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Concert evaluation Alex Graham Quartet band Concert Review Humanities 211: music appreciation 3/16/11/2011 3/23/2011 Alex Graham Quartet Band The concert took place on March 15, 2011 at a place called “Tap Room”, in downtown Ypsilanti, MI. I didn’t know the place and I was a little bit scared because the name of the bar gave me the wrong idea. I got there around 9:00 pm, the bar got three sections, when I first walk in I saw the bar area on my left, the pool (billiard) room was next and the jazz room was third next to the kitchen. The name of the band was Alex Graham Quartet band, named by the head of the band alto saxophonist Alex graham. Alto saxophonist Alex Graham has performed with several of today’s top jazz artists including Wessell Anderson, Nnenna Freelon, Louis Smith, Diane Schuur, Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews. In addition to writing arrangements for vocalists Diane Schuur and John Boutte, he has also composed and arranged for small group, big band and studio orchestra. Currently he teaches jazz at EMU. His band has six members including himself: organist, guitarist, drum player, cello player, and two saxophone players. They played several songs through the night, I’m going to pick the top five and evaluate the performance. The first piece they played was, “It could happen to you” by Keith Jarret. The song was composed in...
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