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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 …


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David Bowie: Actor, Artist, Record Producer, Arranger, Singer, Multi-Instrumentalist, Saxophonist

Yesterday I wrote about Clarence Clemons’ session work on 2 tracks of Lady Gaga’s newly released Born This Way album, and how this heralded the saxophone’s return …


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The Saxophone’s Return To “The Edge Of Glory”

For all of you who have been asking: Where has the saxophone been in pop music for the last 2+ decades? Well other than the …


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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 …

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