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...Jacob E. Fleming '01, a neon-suited tenor saxophonist for Fink Fank Funk, complimented Voodoo Daddy, saying that "they do what they do really well...
...music performance program, Harvard University has still produced some exceptional talent over the years. The likes of Jerome Harris '73, Don Braden '85 and Jonny King '91 have all passed beyond these walls and become world-class professional jazz musicians. Adding his own voice to the mix is tenor saxophonist Anton Schwartz '89, whose sophomore album, _The Slow Lane_ has been slowly released across North America...
Russ Gershon's resume must list at least nine professions.Russ Gershon's resume must list at least nine professions. In alphabetical order, he is a bandleader, player and producer; an entrepreneur; a composer; a jazz musician; a punk rocker; a saxophonist; and a touring musician. Your typical Harvard over-achiever? Yes. Your typical Harvard graduate? Not a chance...
...cover of his fourth album, you would be forgiven for immediately thinking that the bald head on the cover of Mark Turner's Ballad Sessions belongs to media darling Joshua Redman '91. However, while Redman is known for his fire and exuberance alternating with tender touches, fellow tenor saxophonist Turner's sound is cooler and more brooding. That latter quality certainly shows up on this latest release, an album consisting of ballads that runs the gamut from George and Ira Gershwin to Hoagy Carmichael...
DIED. GROVER WASHINGTON JR., 56, smooth Philadelphia blues and jazz-funk saxophonist, after playing four songs and collapsing at a taping of a cbs-tv show; in New York City. Washington made more than two dozen albums but is best known for the sax solo on his 1981 hit song Just...