Free Flight (band)

Free Flight
Free Flight
Genres	Jazz
Years active	1980–present
Labels	Palo Alto; Columbia;
Members	Jim Walker; Mike Garson;
Past members	Peter Erskine; Ralph Humphrey; Jimmy Lacefield; Milcho Leviev; Brian Pezzone;

Free Flight is an American jazz ensemble led by flutist Jim Walker.^[1]

History

Members have included Peter Erskine, Milcho Leviev, Ralph Humphrey, Brian Pezzone and Jimmy Lacefield. The ensemble has consisted of piano, flute, bass, and drums.

Currently, Jim Walker and Mike Garson are the only permanent members of the group that was formed in 1980. The bassist and drummer positions are now filled by college students or recent graduates that tour and perform as Free Flight.

Discography

The Jazz/Classical Union (1982)
Soaring (Palo Alto, 1983)
Beyond the Clouds (Palo Alto, 1984)
Illumination (Columbia, 1986)
Slice of Life (Columbia, 1989)

References

^ Yanow, Scott. "Free Flight Biography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

External links

Official website
Free Flight discography at Discogs
James Walker and Free Flight: Threads at IMDb

[1] Yanow, Scott. "Free Flight Biography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

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