Arthur White composes, arranges and performs all music recorded by his band, Arthur White & MERGE.
Arthur White and MERGE
Arthur White and MERGE is a band led by Arthur White. The eponymous band is the brainchild of longtime touring saxophonist, musician and recording artist, Arthur White. MERGE is signed to the independent record label, the Artists Recording Collective (ARC). Centered around artists creating music that allows them full creative freedom, ARC is a truly unique centerpiece of creativity and artist-owned recordings. The collective embodies the experience of offering artists a platform where they can truly own their catalog of creations. Over 400 artists are part of ARC, including Arthur White and MERGE.
Albums
When You Find It… (2020)
Arthur White and MERGE made their debut in 2020 with the album When You Find It… The album is made up of eight tracks that gradually build enthusiasm from track to track, before concluding with a pleasing bow. Touring saxophonist and tenor Arthur White is joined by bassists Sam Copeland and Andrew Stinson, drummers Mark Tonelli, Marty Morrison and John Kizilarmut, pianist Ken Kenner, and vibraphonist Greg Carroll for this project.
Unify (2021)
Arthur White and MERGE cemented their presence on the music scene with their sophomore album: Unify. Released in 2021, Unify is a big band project by touring saxophonist Arthur White, trumpet player Randy Brcker and saxophonist Ada Rovatti. Tracks on the album include First Tune of The Set, Deity Dogs, Marble Sea, Never Grow Old/Peter Pan, (I Have) So Much To Tell You, The Slag, Ghost Stories, Fly Away: Megan’s Dance, and Do You Wanna Know What I Want.
Both When You Find It… and Unify are among the Artists Recording Collective (ARC) catalog and available for listening on Apple Music, Spotify and Pandora.