Identity area
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Corporate body
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Benghazi Saxophone Quartet
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- BSQ
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Description area
Dates of existence
[ca. 1991] -
History
The Benghazi Saxophone Quartet was a saxophone quartet founded by Paul Cram. They produced albums under Justin Time Records, a label with a focus on the Canadian jazz scene.
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General context
Their albums include "Night Time Uptown" (1997) and "On the Lam" (1998). "Night Time Uptown" features the songs 'Bay of Pigs', 'Revolutions', and 'Monk on Time'. "On the Lam" features works such as 'The Four Horseman', 'On the Lam', 'Strike Three', 'Silent Movies', and 'Telescope'.
Relationships area
Related entity
Cram, Paul (1952-2018)
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Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
[ca. 1991]-
Description of relationship
Paul Cram founded the Benghazi Saxophone Quartet in the early 1990s. Cram played tenor saxophone for the quartet.
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Palmer, Don (1939-)
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Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
[ca. 1991] -
Description of relationship
Don Palmer played soprano and alto saxophone in the Benghazi Saxophone Quartet.
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Mitchell, Chris
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Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
[ca. 1991]-
Description of relationship
Chris Mitchell played baritone saxophone in the Benghazi Saxophone Quartet.
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MacKay, Ken
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Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
[ca. 1991]-
Description of relationship
Ken Mackay played alto and tenor saxophone for the Benghazi Saxophone Quartet.