Clarion Fracture Zone

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]

Clarion Fracture Zone
OriginSydney, New South Wales, Australia
GenresJazz
Years active1988 -
MembersSandy Evans
Past members
  • Steve Elphick
  • Andrew Dickeson
  • Louis Burdett
  • Tony Buck

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

Discography

Clarion Fracture Zone

  • Blue Shift (1990) - ABC Records
  • Zones On Parade (1993) - Rufus
  • What This Love Can Do (1994) - Rufus
  • Less Stable Elements (1995) - Rufus

Clarion Fracture Zone with the Martenitsa Choir

  • Canticle (2001)

References
  1. Dubwise, Linc (29 October 1992), "Fraction too much friction", Canberra Times
  2. Ludski, Warren (21 June 1992), "Fracture Zone together at Tilley's", Canberra Times
  3. "Winners by Year 1991". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. Wong, Kean (22 October 1992), "The Ugly Ducklings", Canberra Times
  5. Clarion Fracture Zone (1990), Blue Shift, veraBra records, retrieved 28 July 2020
  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. "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1997". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 22 December 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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