
James Saxsmo Gates
C'mon Over To My House
© 2003 James Saxsmo Gates (800927010324)
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Smooth Sax with a hot band, Saxsmo is one of the most admired sax men in the country, he graduated from Berklee, and has performed with Larry Carlton, Art Blakey, Terri Lynn Carrington, Billy Kilson, Dizzy Gillispie, Alex Bugnon.....
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- 1 Gotta Move On
- 2 Take Me To A Place
- 3 Billy Bee
- 4 There's A Thing Going On
- 5 You Are My Lady with Carlton Blount
- 6 Friendship
- 7 Perfect Timing
- 8 Once You've Found Love
- 9 It's A New Beginning
- 10 Six Minutes
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Known to all who've attended Berklee College of music as one of the most exciting Alto Sax players ever to graduate from the venerable jazz institution. "Saxsmo" has stepped up with a great CD entitled "C'mon Over To My House."
Recognized for high energy performances and a versatility in style that ranges from hard Be-Bop to smooth R&B, "Saxsmo" has worked with many of the greats in Jazz. He most recently was the featured saxophonist with Larry Carlton. and has perfomed with Walter Davis, Art Blakey, Terri Lynn Carrington, Billy Kilson, Alan Dawson, Walter Bishop Jr., Alex Bugnon, and the Main Ingredient just to name a few.
The new album Produced by James "Saxsmo" Gates and Hannon Lane (Cosby Show, Roy Ayers & Trussel "Love Injection") is a ten song masterpiece of great studio performances by a fantastic group of musicians including Bill McGee (This One's 4U), Carl Lester-El (Bass with Ramsey Lewis), Nate Smith (Drums/Producer/Song Writer - Michael Jackson & Teddy Riley) and vocalist Carlton Blount (Lead singer with The Main Ingredient.) Check out snippets of all of the songs at WWW.SAXSMO.COM. Be sure to buy this CD and check out others like it at WWW.804JAZZ.COM
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When I grow up I'm going to play like this Cat!
author: Bill McGeeJames Saxsmo Gates is one of my heros.... High Energy and intensity all the time... When I grow up I'm going to play like this CAT!... Now I hear from reliable sources that he has a new CD coming out called It's Time... and you know that's right... It's time for Gerald Albright, Walter Beasley, Kim Waters, Richard Elliot, Dave Koz, Boney James, and Kenny what's his name to get out of the way and let SAXSMO have the spolight for a while.... I hear Fred Wesley makes a guest appearence on the new CD with all the other 804 Jazz Allstars.... look out Jazz world Gates is BACK!
When I grow up I'm going to play like this Cat!
author: Bill McGeeJames Saxsmo Gates is one of my heros.... High Energy and intensity all the time... When I grow up I'm going to play like this CAT!... Now I hear from reliable sources that he has a new CD coming out called It's Time... and you know that's right... It's time for Gerald Albright, Walter Beasley, Kim Waters, Richard Elliot, Dave Koz, Boney James, and Kenny what's his name to get out of the way and let SAXSMO have the spolight for a while.... I hear Fred Wesley makes a guest appearence on the new CD with all the other 804 Jazz Allstars.... look out Jazz world Gates is BACK!
This CD has SOUL!
author: Stephanie ByersC'mon Over to My House is an awesome CD. I would truly recommend it to anyone! I can't get enough of it!
A must have. It's intoxicating and spellbinding
author: Charleta MasonThis CD is one of the best I've purchased in quite awhile. It's smooth and mellow, yet keeps me moving!!! Congratulations on a job well done. Watch out world... Saxsmo has ARRIVED!
EXCELLENT
author: H.MATSUMOTOExcellent, mooth and big sound especially nice melody,and good inprovisation. Most good point for me is no drum machine, real sound. I hope his second one.
James "Saxsmo" Gates is absolutely fantastic!!
author: Peter S. BurgVersatile, High Energy, Lyrical, Fluid, Proficient, Virtuoso, pick a few they all fit. Listen to Gotta Move On, Friendship, Billy Bee, Perfect timing and Six Minutes. I rest my case. This brother is one of the best, it's just a matter of time... the world will know "SAXSMO"!
A superb collection. It carries the listener away.
author: Lorelei BrownThe combination of jazz and Latin rythms is intoxicating. I find it relaxing, sensual, and stimulating. I cannot stop listening!