Teodross avery biography of abraham
Teodross Avery - California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Born July 2, 1973 in Oakland, CA,; one of five children; Education: Berklee School of Music.
Teodross avery biography of abraham
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Saxophonist Teodross Avery recorded two major-label albums before graduating from the Berklee School of Music at the age of 22.
His youthful output was hailed by reviewers as original, eclectic, and distinguished. Geoffrey Himes of the Washington Post wrote, "Unlike so many young Marsalis acolytes with an academic background ... Avery isn't tied to a conservative vision of jazz history....
He joins James Carter and Joshua Redman as the most promising saxophonists of their generation." Avery combines elements of funk, fusion, hip-hop, and free-jazz to define and explore his sound, and his aptly-titled second release, My Generation, reflected his borderless approach to jazz most favorably.
Himes wrote, "This modern eclecticism wouldn't matter a bit if Avery weren't