Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Chicago-based Jazz Saxophonist, Composer & Educator Mars Williams of the Band Liquid Soul

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Chicago-based Jazz Saxophonist, Composer & Educator Mars Williams of the Band Liquid Soul .. He opened up about his latest 2021 CD Lost Soul Volume 1 released March 19, 2021 .. Liquid Soul is a Grammy-nominated eight piece collective that built its reputation on a compelling mix of jazz, hip-hop, funk, free jazz and hard-bop. Liquid Soul had a Sunday night Chicago residency, starting at the Elbow Room in 1994 and then moving to the Double Door. Mars is a storied cat who has been all over the music map with the likes of The Psychedelic Furs, Billy Idol, Fred Frith, Billy Squier, John Scoffield, Charlie Hunter, Jerry Garcia and so many others .. He’s full of wit and wisdom … Enjoy his story .. 

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