The breadth of skills in the band were best shown by the fact that almost all of them sung at some point (and very well), two of them played about 5 instruments (the woman in the band covered flute, saxophone, keyboard, mouth harp and singing and sometimes two at a time) and all seemed to be totally confident even with this superbly difficult material.
River of Money plods along at such a leisurely pace that it sounds like it's stuck on the wrong RPM, but it sits comfortably among the other more buoyant, upbeat songs on Spring Hill Fair, and the contrast displays the band's breadth of vision perfectly.
While Terry performed in Duke Ellington's band (1951 59), his breadth of inflections and sound colours widened, most notably when he played the role of Puck in Ellington's Shakespearean suite Such Sweet Thunder.
While we can't even begin to put ourselves in the same planet as those bands in terms of breadth of reach and appeal, they are certainly great anchors of a pretty healthy, modern musical economy.
"You can't really know the full breadth of what people like, so to decide that I think this band is only going to have this kind of person in the audience is sort of ridiculous," added Edwards, 30.
Air was among the most accomplished improvising bands of the '70s, hailed for its collectivism and for the breadth of its vision.
Those who prefer their metal in neat, four-minute chunks may struggle with the sheer breadth of ambition on display here, but if you want your mind blown, few contemporary bands come close.
Qualcomm's product range illustrates the full breadth of technologies required to cover the broad range of wearables segments including smartwatches, smart bands, smart glasses, smart headsets, wearable accessories, and smart clothing.
(Differences in the breadth of the line shape are reflected, for example, in the intensity of the ±2 spinning side bands).
