![]() “I like the studio to feel as much like a gig as possible,” the saxophonist writes in a statement describing the session. In accordance with Doxas’ vision, You Can’t Take It With You was recorded live in the studio with no separation between the three players. On the advice of Carla Bley and Steve Swallow, who gave him the idea to start his own trio, Doxas composed at a rate of one song per month he didn’t decide upon his handpicked bandmates until he had already completed several pieces. ![]() The 12th release from the Montreal-bred, Brooklyn-based saxophonist, You Can’t Take It With You is an inspired project that took about a year to evolve through a heartfelt, deliberate process that ultimately yielded a truly personal work of art. Chet Doxas composed 10 tunes, wrote extensive liner notes and crafted an original sculpture (see cover image) for this intimate new trio album with pianist Ethan Iverson and upright bassist Thomas Morgan.
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