Dick Parry: The Man Behind The Saxophone Sounds Of Pink Floyd
When it comes to saxophone in popular music, arguably some of the most, if not the most, epic saxophone solos ever played were done by Pink Floyd’s Dick Parry. …
Tenor Saxophone
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Little Richard & His Saxophonist Grady Gaines
I sometimes get asked by my friends why I like the rock ‘n roll of the 50s so much. The answer is very simple: The …
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The Italian Saxophobia Project
In the central Italian province of Rome, is a town called Fiumicino. There you’ll find the Centro Studi Musicali Torre in Pietra (CSMT). According to their website—that is only …
The Juxtaposition Of Vintage Brass
As I was getting ready for a show last week, I took some photos of my tenor. One of these shots was rather interesting, and …
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“The Quintessential Rock ‘n’ Roll Tenor Sax Soloist”
One of the greatest and most prolific rock ‘n roll saxophone players of the 1950s was tenor player Lee Allen. According to to John Laughter …
