This is FRESH AIR. Tenor saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi is a Boston institution, a longtime educator and presence in the city's jazz rooms. He's made dozens of records in Europe and dozens of his own ...

Benny Golson, a preeminent tenor saxophonist who was also the composer of such elegant jazz standards as “I Remember Clifford,” “Along Came Betty” and “Whisper Not,” died Sept.

Ray Blue, the tenor saxophonist, whose big bold sound touched the sky reaching any listeners’ heart, died on May 21. He was 75.

On his 1956 album ‘Blue Serge,’ the bebop saxophonist Serge Chaloff was joined by East Coast jazz stars Sonny Clark and ...

Years before James Brandon Lewis gained recognition as one of jazz’s most potent and expressive tenor saxophonists there was a moment he thought he’d found his calling in church. After earning ...

He will be joined by fellow tenor sax player Scott Hamilton at the Jazz Appreciation Month concert presented by the A Place for Jazz organization. The concert at SUNY Schenectady County Community ...