Same Place, Krista
Smooth Jazz Saxophone Groove
THE PERFORMANCES ARE OF AN EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH STANDARD THROUGHOUT. A SHOWCASE OF A LEVEL OF MATURITY & TECHNICAL NUANCE ONLY FOUND IN AN ACCOMPLISHED & EXPERIENCED MUSICIAN OF MICHAEL'S STATURE;BOTH THE CONTROL & COMMAND HE HAS OVER HIS INSTRUMENT ARE ALWAYS OF AN UTTERLY COMPELLING NATURE.
About The Reviewer:
Andre Avanessian is a freelance session musician, composer, and sound engineer
Michael Cates´ sax, on his new track “Cinnamon”, dives into sensuality and harmonic deepness, and finds melodic gems that will enchant your sensibility. With complex textures, they found a sound that is easy to enjoy, with gentle melodies and dynamic drums.
Fernando Nunez
Michael Cates is a professional saxophonist, record producer and session player with 3 solo albums and 30 plus years of experience. He has performed with and shared the stage with Jennifer Lopez, Elton John, Barry White, Joe Sample, Tina Turner and Mariah Carey.
Cates is a professional actor as well, and a Screen Actors Guild member for over 25 years. He played the part of the saxophone player on the David E. Kelley Production hit TV series, “Ally McBeal” for 5 seasons, from 99 until its final episode.
He has been in various other TV shows and national TV commercials.
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