About Francis Wong
Francis Wong (Chinese name: 王世明; pinyin: Wáng Shìmíng) is an American jazz saxophonist, flutist, and erhu player. He is of Chinese descent; his father is from Shanghai and his mother is Cantonese. He specializes in the fusion of free jazz and Asian musics, and is a central member in the Asian American jazz movement. His distinctive saxophone playing incorporates very high, shrill notes amidst much squeaking. He has worked with Glenn Horiuchi, Jon Jang, John Tchicai, James Newton, Cecil Taylor, Anthony Brown, and Liu Qi-Chao.
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Waters
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Great Wall
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Autumn Moon Reflected on the Peaceful Lake
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Doll of the Bride
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Conversations
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I Want to Talk About You
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Prayer For Melvin Truss
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Alishan (Song of Ali Mountain)
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Something Grand / Soran Bushi
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Pilgrimage: I. Procession
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Denver Union Station / Soran Bushi
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Horse Racing (traditional)
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Shanghai Stories
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Miyoshi Sketches
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Within These Walls
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I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
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Pilgrimage: II. Prayer
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1:03
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Persistence Of Vision I
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An Imbalance in Our Times
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Persistence of Vision III
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Glenn Leaps Out
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Alishan
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Persistence Of Vision / Instructions To All Persons
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Persistence of Vision II
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Autumn Moon Revisited
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Quartet
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Pigeons (for Genny Lim)
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Hanging In The Balance
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An Urgency In Our Insurgency
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Pariah
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I'm Getting Sentimental Over You (Reprise)
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Taikoism
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Bipolar Improvisation
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Beyond The Bridge A
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Beyond The Bridge C
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The Fire This Time
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Beyond The Bridge D
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A1
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A2
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Blue Horse Special
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Peji Olowan
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A3
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Pilgrimage: V. Momentary Crisis
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Lullaby 2
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Pilgrimage: III. Insight
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Pilgrimage: VII. Megumi's March
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1:32
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Pilgrimage: IV. One Point Focus
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Pilgrimage: VI. Storytelling
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