Saxophonist, flutist, clarinetist, trumpeter… that burst on the jazz scene in 80s along with a group of fellow “young lions” (Wynton Marsalis, Kevin Eubanks, Paquito D’Rivera) – modern jazz musicians steeped in the traditions of jazz. Chico Freeman is the jazz world’s Bruce Lee who took his mastery of many traditional martial arts disciplines and regurgitated them into his own Jeet Kune Do.
