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...twenty years now,The Fringe has played a weekly Boston-area gig. The Jazz trio--sax man George Garzone, bassist John Lockwood, and drummer Bob Gullotti--first got regular at Michael's in 1974, when they were still fresh out of Boston's Berklee School of Music. The stayed there for seven years, before doing a year or so at the old 1369 in Inman Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Garzone is now | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

Garzone puts down his sax case and goes through a door to the other half of The Willow--the bar. When he opens the door, the TV can be heard on top of some stilted conversation. There's only one person at the bar when Garzone buys a scratch ticket from a machine. "The jazz scene around here is very dead," he says. "The town and the people gave up on it. When the clubs starting closing, a lot of the musicians gave up and moved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Garzone is now | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...American President had already practiced saxophone diplomacy twice before on his trip: once when he accepted a gift sax during the NATO summit in Brussels and then at a jazz club in Prague. The Russians handed him a third opportunity. Midway through an "informal" 22-dish dinner that included moose lips ("This was not a chocolate dessert," joked an American official), Yeltsin gave the President a five-inch blue-and-white porcelain figure of Clinton, one hand waving and the other clutching a saxophone. Suddenly -- but to no one's surprise -- a real one appeared, and Clinton rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bear Hugs All Around | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

BABE-Y, my honey, my sugar-coated Chaka Khan and the sax-ed UP moanin' & breathin' & shiverin' & shakin' with Rufus, wah-wahed whistled Tell Me Something Good "I have something that sure nuff should set yer stuff on fire," yer staff is higher, and she takes the shit SERIOUSLY, tell me that ya love ME. Tell me that ya love...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: Make It Funky | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...Slivering back to Sly, bang pop bang boom sliver slide shake that shake that Loose Booty, and we know why, slivering sax lines 'n' lines falsettos deep growls and we do know why that Loose Booty there's a reason Sly is on top, loose loose booty cuz he knows how to drive...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: Make It Funky | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

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