R.I.P. Art Panchishin
Update: The family’s obit is NOW AVAILABLE May 6, 1953 – December, 17 2021 I find it hard to believe that it has been 8 …
Blues
Poor Boy By The Royaltones
This morning I happened across this little gem on eBay: a 45 from the late 1950s of an instrumental hit called Poor Boy by The …
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A Saxophone Quote To Ponder
This morning I happened across a saxophone quote that was so unusual, that it got my attention. In his book, How to construct a coffin …
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Do You Know What Inspired You To Play Sax?
I can’t swear with 100% certainty that this is what hooked me, but it is rather suspect. Back in 1973, when I was just a …
Blues And A White Saxophone, Hungarian Style
One of my favourite alto saxophonists—who also happens to be a sometime reader of my weblog—has a new project. Marcellina, the Hungarian-Swiss saxophonist, who is …
