Soprano saxophonist Sam Newsome

The Art of the Soprano, Vol. 1, NOW AVAILABLE!

4 stars (****) Downbeat Magazine

"...a methodical and beautiful record, full of personality, peculiarity and calm, rich sound." - Ben Ratliff, New York Times

"...the most provocative and most complete of a trio of albums." - Phillip Booth, Jazztimes

"..furiously inventive, muscular and uncompromising"
- Nick DeRiso, Something Else Reviews

"...high quality and advanced playing"
- Nick Lea, Jazz Views

"..highly original and oddly gorgeous."
- Dan McClenaghan, All About Jazz