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Ray Blue, the tenor saxophonist, whose big bold sound touched the sky reaching any listeners’ heart, died on May 21. He was 75.
With Early Waves, Chicago drummer and composer Peter Manheim emerges not just as a sideman with range, but as a sonic ...
His career as an influential tenor saxophonist and composer reached across more than half a century, tracking jazz’s complex evolution during that span. By Nate Chinen Wayne Shorter, the ...
the influential tenor saxophonist revered in the jazz world for the spirituality of his work, has died, his record label announced. He was 81. Sanders, who launched his career playing alongside ...
On his 1956 album ‘Blue Serge,’ the bebop saxophonist Serge Chaloff was joined by East Coast jazz stars Sonny Clark and ...
Tenor saxophonist Sophie Faught is shown at a past performance. Tenor saxophonist Sophie Faught gets compliments on her jazz sounds, some of it original. And Faught gets compliments on her ...
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.
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 ...
Complete with a terrific historical booklet, this set – with such toe-tappers as “Blackberry Boogie,” “Boogie Woogie Highball ...