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Throughout Figments, pianist Bill Anschell's creative, abstract approach takes each song to unexpected places without ever leaving his audience behind. Self-recorded over a series of late nights, after gigs, when Anschell's Inchinternal supervisor had clocked out.Inch the result is twelve genre-bending, near stream-of-consciousness takes of solo piano covering a mix of jazz standards and pop songs from the 60s and 70s. Highlights include Arlo Guthrie's protest song InchAlice's Restaurant,Inch a meditative take on the Rodgers and Hart standard InchIt Never Entered My Mind,Inch and a prepared-piano version of Joni Mitchell's InchBig Yellow Taxi.Inch InchNo matter where Anschell plays on the keyboard, he sounds like no other pianist.Inch - JazzTimes. Album Tracks 1. My Heart Belongs to Daddy 2. All My Tomorrows 3. Alice's Restaurant 4. Big Yellow Taxi 5. It Never Entered My Mind 6. Willow Weep for Me 7. Spinning Wheel 8. Across the Universe 9. Honeysuckle Rose 10. Desperado 11. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You 12. Ask Me Why
