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Those familiar with Parker s work as a world-class saxophonist will enjoy getting to know him a little better. If you re not a fan, this will give you plenty of new music to dig into. Music Tomes

Parker talks with his sax, chatters away without a seeming care. It's a musical antidepressant, an antidote to dark days. San Diego Reader

A remarkably unassuming, even-tempered account from a true funk icon. --EntertainmentWeekly.com A breezy, anecdotal memoir by the funky saxophonist who reveals himself to be an uncommonly decent man. --Kirkus Reviews An important addition to any library of black music biographies. --DownBeat Hipper than most 20-year-olds, [Parker] has more soul in his little finger than a roomful of Boyz II Men. --Oakland Tribune Parker talks with his sax, chatters away without a seeming care. It's a musical antidepressant, an antidote to dark days. --San Diego Reader Those familiar with Parker's work as a world-class saxophonist will enjoy getting to know him a little better. If you're not a fan, this will give you plenty of new music to dig into. --Music Tomes

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Maceo Parker is arguably the world's most famous living saxophone player. Not only has he contributed to the success of some of the world's most influential musicians-James Brown, George Clinton, Prince-but he has also enjoyed a blistering solo career for more than twenty-two years. He has collaborated with Ray Charles, Ani DiFranco, James Taylor, De La Soul, the Dave Matthews Band, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and many others.

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