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Jazz review: Saxophone master Bergonzi makes a belated return to Chicago

“Every saxophone player in Chicago has been saying for years: ‘Go get Jerry Bergonzi.”

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Jerry Bergonzi: Dog Star (Savant)

Bergonzi’s rich, resonant Coltrane-esque sound is writ large throughout the album, and it’s a pure pleasure hearing him wrap his horn around the pretty phrases and extended improvisation of the luxuriantly slow-moving ballad “Live Stream,” one of the leader’s six tunes on the disc.

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NEC Events

Visit Jerry’s faculty page for upcoming New England Conservatory Events.