Just How Did They Make Saxophone In The 1920s?
Curved True Tone Soprano Serial #67529 Source: Randy Cole (eBay.ca) In case you haven’t checked out Saxquest lately, they’ve made a few changes. They’ve moved some of their …
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The Evolution Of The Toneking
This morning I decided to play around with my new HDR program a bit. I’m still trying to figure out exactly which photos it is …
Another Lafleur Varsity Alto Saxophone: But This One Is French-Made
A couple of years ago I wrote about a mystery alto sax whose pedigree has remained somewhat of a mystery. The Lafleur Varsity alto, which …
Some Great Varitone Recordings By Sonny Stitt
This morning, while looking for something totally unrelated, I happened across an interesting blog article written by Marc Myers, for his blog JazzWax. In Sonny …
A Quiz For All You Vintage Saxophiles Out There
Someone recently contacted me about a saxophone that he bought, which was rather unique. I have never quite seen anything like it before. The new owner suggested …