Karl Denson

In July 2003, Karl Denson took the stage alongside Steve Winwood at the High Sierra Festival for a memorable performance of 'Gimme Some Lovin'.' This live recording came shortly after Denson released his album 'Dance Lesson,' which showcased his unique blend of jazz-funk and soul, solidifying his reputation as a versatile musician. Interestingly, Denson had previously collaborated with Winwood, bringing a fresh energy to Winwood's classic sound. In this electrifying performance, Denson's saxophone skills shine through, delivering an unforgettable solo that added a new dimension to the timeless track. Given his history with various bands, including The Greyboy Allstars and his own Tiny Universe, this moment exemplified Denson's dynamic career during a period when he was truly making waves in the music scene.

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