How Much Did The Hohner President Alto Cost New?
Well according to this announcement from Hohner, in 1968 a Hohner President alto cost $380. At the time this sax was a 2 tone model, keyed …
A Psychedelic Hammerschmidt Pinkie Cluster
A conversation that I’m currently involved with on SOTW involving the restoration of an alto Klingsor, got me thinking about my Hammerschmidts. I started to …
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One Of The Most Recognizable Riffs In Music History
As a player who’s been playing mostly blues & rock for more than a decade now, I must admit that I don’t listen to as …
A New Bass Sax For Under A $1000: I Don’t Think So…
Regular readers of my blog might remember the articles I wrote on January 3 and 4, about the fraudulent bass sale that resulted in a …
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Don’t Stop: A Great Sax Solo From The 80s
One of my favourite saxophone solos from the 1980s is likely one that you’ve never heard before. Chilliwack was a rock band from British Columbia, …
