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“Altogether this album is a great example of contemporary jazz music where saxophonist Dann Zinn has gathered some fine musicians and recorded the music he loves to play.”
“It was one of those nights where demanding new material and game virtuosity combine for a thrilling, seat-of-the-pants set with sheet music strewn across music stands and the bandleader conducting transitions on the fly.”
“…Shangri La is a continually intriguing set of adventurous music that is often surprisingly melodic.”
Without a doubt, Zinn is fast emerging as an adroit composer and agile improviser with a compellingly singular voice. The duality that manifests itself here can be viewed as both a reflection of this versatility and an indecisive restlessness. Regardless, Grace's Song remains enjoyable and stimulating, even after multiple spins.
DownBeat Magazine By Anthony Dean Harris “enjoyably wild,” “a tight batch of compositions” “the right folks to execute ideas giving ...
“When it comes to Zinn and The Art of Saxophone, I believe this series can improve the technique for the beginner to advanced saxophonist if approached properly …”
“…Zinn is also a highly regarded player who has developed a striking sound of his own shaped by his synthesis of seemingly polar influences.”