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There is more than one Switchback on this page.: 1)___ SWITCHBACK, the new high octane quartet from Chicago, Warsaw, NYC and Cologne : Mars Williams - tenor, alto, soprano, sopranino -saxophones Waclaw Zimpel - bass, alto, b -clarinets, tarogato Hilliard Greene - double bass Klaus Kugel - drums MARS WILLIAMS is one of the true saxophone players--someone who takes pleasure in the sheer act of blowing the horn. This tremendous enthusiasm is an essential part of his sound, and it comes through each note every time he plays. Whatever the situation, Mars plays exciting music. In many ways he has succeeded in redefining what versatility means to the modern saxophone player. - John Zorn, USA WACLAW ZIMPEL's name goes straight into the list of European jazzmen that gave new life to clarinet and bass clarinet, continuing Dolphy’s example: Surman, Sclavis, Trovesi, and the like. - Francesco Martinelli, PointOfDeparture.org, USA, 2010 Polish composer/clarinetist Wacław Zimpel is one of the most p