Dilemma - Music

Zbigniew Namysłowski B. 1939 Is A Polish Jazz Alto Saxophonist Flautist Cellist Trombonist Pianist And Composer. Born In Warsaw On 9th September 1939 He Studied Piano And 'cello In Krakow And Warsaw. In 1957 He Played Both Instruments In His First Jazz Performance At The Sopot International Jazz Festival. He Went On To Play Trombone In Traditional Groups But Soon Switched To The Alto Saxophone Which Became His Main Instrument. In The Early 1960s He Formed The Group Jazz Rockers Which Included Michal Urbaniak On Tenor Sax. In 1962 They Both Joined The Wreckers Quintet For A Month-Long Coast-To-Coast Tour In The U.S. Culminating In Their Appearance At The Newport Jazz Festival. Namysłowski Went On To Form His Own Quartet With Which He Considerable Success In England Where He Recorded An Album In 1964 Lola.  He Went On To Perform All Over The World He Also Recorded In Poland Germany England Sweden With Tony Williams On Drums Italy Greece Hungary And The U.S. Hist Best Known Recordings Winobranie And Kuyaviak Goes Funky Blending Jazz With Polish Traditional Music Became Hits In Poland And Won Second And Third Place In A List Of “Best Polish Records Of All Times” He Came Second As The Second Personality In Polish Jazz. read less