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Seattle saxophonist Mark Taylor reunites with an old friend, Los Angeles-based pianist Gary Fukashima, along with bassist Jeff Johnson and drummer Byron Vannoy for a creative and wide-ranging set of original music. His first outing as leader in 6 years, Taylor has kept himself busy as an integral member of multiple Origin recording groups including the Jim Knapp Orchestra, Thomas Marriott and Matt Jorgensen + 451, and was recently announced Northwest Instrumentalist of the Year at the 2009 Earshot Jazz Awards. Album Tracks 1. Spectre (7 47) 2. Opaque (0 55) 3. Fleeting (4 48) 4. Lucid (0 45) 5. Fomepi (6 32) 6. Persiflage (2 23) 7. The Ruse of the Muse (5 44) 8. Maia (5 29) 9. Gugodju (2 18) 10. The Art of Falling (7 10) 11. Second Thoughts (2 52) 12. First Among Equals (6 48)
