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Clarion Fracture Zone (band)

Clarion Fracture Zone (band)

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Clarion Fracture Zone is an Australian contemporary jazz ensemble.[1] Their debut album Blue Shift (1990), released through ABC Records,[2] won the 1991 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album.[3][4] It was recorded by the line-up of Sandy Evans on tenor and soprano saxophones; Tony Gorman on alto and tenor saxophones, clarinet and percussion; Alister Spence on piano and keyboards; Steve Elphick on bass guitar; Andrew Dickeson on drums and percussion.[5] They were also nominated in the same category in 1997 for their fourth album, Less Stable Elements (1996).[6][7]

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Members

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  • Steve Elphick: bass
  • Andrew Dickeson: drums
  • Louis Burdett: drums
  • Tony Buck: drums

Discography

Albums

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Awards

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

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References

  1. [1]
    Dubwise, Linc (29 October 1992), "Fraction too much friction", Canberra Times
  2. [2]
    Ludski, Warren (21 June 1992), "Fracture Zone together at Tilley's", Canberra Times
  3. [3]
    "Winners by Year 1991". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. [4]
    Wong, Kean (22 October 1992), "The Ugly Ducklings", Canberra Times
  5. [5]
    Clarion Fracture Zone (1990), Blue Shift, veraBra records, retrieved 28 July 2020
  6. [6]
    Clarion Fracture Zone (Musical group); Gorman, Tony; Swanton, Lloyd; Evans, Sandy; Spence, Alister; Hall, Toby; Pratt, Daryl (1996), Less stable elements, Rufus Records, retrieved 28 July 2020
  7. [7]
    "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1997". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 22 December 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  8. [8]
    ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
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