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...John Taylor’s manipulations from deep inside the lid of the 606 Club’s grand piano called the full house to order and set the tempo for the gently bucolic melody of “Ambleside”, here played by Julian Argüelles...
...The rhythm section is beautifully balanced – pianist John Taylor, Dave Holland on bass and drummer Martin France are equally matched for strength and personality – and Argüelles is soulful, fluent and elegiac...
...Compositions veer from floating dreamscapes to the bustle and scurry of a cat-and-mouse chase, with Julian Argüelles a lyrical lead on tenor and soprano sax....
...“We are standing for a better world,” said John Avalos, a San Francisco supervisor and mayoral candidate who spoke at the protest....
...The imaginative double-bill of soulful US guitarist Pat Martino and artful British saxophonist Julian Arguelles is a strong alternative....
...John Taylor opened the first set of this packed club date with the fragile, unaccompanied piano melody of “Consolation”, the opening track of his just-released album Whirlpool....
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