Marty Ehrlich's "Light At The Crossroads," released on March 31, 1997, under the Songlines label, is a captivating journey through the realms of free jazz and avant-garde music. This 52-minute album is a testament to Ehrlich's innovative spirit and his ability to push the boundaries of traditional jazz. The nine-track collection, including standout pieces like "Texas" and the title track "Light At The Crossroads," showcases Ehrlich's virtuosity on multiple instruments, including saxophone, clarinet, and flute. Each track is a unique exploration of sound and rhythm, with "Dark Sestina" and "Hopeless" offering particularly introspective moments. Ehrlich's mastery of free jazz is evident throughout, making this album a compelling listen for both seasoned jazz enthusiasts and those new to the genre.
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