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...band members credit saxophonist Hill with much of the group's developing style. "A good sax is like a vitamin," Axelrod says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Band Is Born | 10/24/1986 | See Source »

...into the ionosphere of improvisation, French intellectuals were happy to welcome these black American outlaws to Paris after World War II. Bud Powell, the pathfinding bop pianist, settled there in the '50s, made friends and musical history and went a little crazy. Dexter Gordon, a crucial link in tenor-sax bop between Lester Young and John Coltrane, spent some time on the Left Bank as well. Now Gordon, 63, returns to play an American jazzman in Paris whose resume blends incidents from his, Powell's and Young's lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blue Notes Over Paris 'round Midnight | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...Jordan Marsh, 450 Washington St. in downtown Boston, sales associate Helen Rosie says all this year's dresses seem to be short, above the ankle. "We have a lot of lacy, saloon-girl dresses by Gunne Sax, and dresses with a ruffle in back are also popular," Rosie says. Formal dresses in Jordan Marsh's junior department retail...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Looking Your Best For Harvard's Biggest Ball | 10/3/1986 | See Source »

...sure enough, this Sunday afternoon, these very experiments will take place. Jeffrey L. Goldberg '86, who will direct Sunday afternoon's Musical Offering explains his role: "What I'm doing may not satisfy purists who aren't used to hearing Bach on synthesizer, harp, trombone, or sax, but Bach can stand and transcend particular musical instruments." He added, "As the Musical Offering was Bach's response to the newest instrument of his day--the piano--we're applying it to the newest instruments of ours...

Author: By Maia E. Harris and Jennifer L. Mnookin, S | Title: Bach-analia | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

...release of Newman made room for Sullivan and Sax, who came to training camp as a non-roster player and showed his versatility as a multi-positioned handyman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 4/5/1985 | See Source »

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