This tune was written after listening to many Ethiopiques
recordings. The rhythm section holds a steady vamp under a unison
saxophone melody, breaking into a quadruple-time hardbop/
surf-metal bridge. The solo section features intricate interplay between
both alto and tenor saxophones. ~Carton
credits
from Countdown 2 Meltdown,
released February 16, 2010
written by Sylvain Carton
solos: Mike, Mitch and Sylvain duel
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