Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Blue Note Jazz Saxophonist & Composer Walter Smith III .. He opened up about his new 2023 album Return to Casual .. He signed with Blue Note Records and enters a new era of his band leading career on this remarkable label debut return to casual. It is a long-anticipated follow-up to his self-released 2014 recording still casual. He is always dedicated to collaborative work with some of the music’s most influential voices — including Terence Blanchard, Gerald Clayton, Eric Harland, Jason Moran, Herbie Hancock, Maria Schneider, Terri Lyne Carrington, and Dee Dee Bridgewater .. We cover a lot .. Dig in .. 

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