The Day The Music Most Certainly Didn’t Die
According to the French Wikipedia, on February 7, 1894—117 years ago today—the man who invented our beloved instruments passed away. Now depending on which resource …
Famous And Not-So Famous Sax Players
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The Moaning Lisa Blues
I’m not sure that there’s a saxophone player out that’s not at least a closet fan of Lisa Simpson. The poor, oft misunderstood, 8 year …
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Who Played One Of The Most Famous Saxophone Riffs In Rock History?
When Gerry Rafferty passed away on January 4, the urban legend about who played the haunting sax riff reared its head again. The saxophonist who …
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A Retro TV Moment
ast night during SNL’s Christmas special, they ran a skit from their inaugural season. The skit—that originally aired on December 20, 1975—features the original cast …
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A New Kind Of Bass Saxophone Stand 4
This past summer I wrote a series of articles about the bass saxophone stand developed by Andreas Kaling, and his friend Ferdy Rose. Well since I …
