[Dixielandjazz] List of Tenor Sax Players

Mike mike at railroadstjazzwest.com
Mon Sep 24 17:06:57 PDT 2007


Anybody remember Albert Ayler? Is he on there? I don't know if 
anyone has mentioned Pharoah Sanders or not. He's another on eof 
my favorites.

Mike


Steve Barbone wrote:
> on 9/24/07 6:41 PM, Robert Newman at bobngaye at surewest.net wrote:
> 
> 
> Yes, Bud Shank recorded on tenor. I specifically remember a record with him
> on Tenor, Alto and Flute with Bob Cooper on oboe, bass clarinet & Tenor. In
> the mid 1950s and it included a neat Sweet Georgia Brown, as well as quite a
> few American Songbook Tunes. Others on that were Shelly Manne and Bob
> Brookmeyer. I think Maynard is also on some songs. Neat thing on some of
> those songs was the flute/oboe lead duet by Shank & the late Bob Cooper.
> 
> Yes, Eddie Daniels plays the heck out of the tenor, as do folks like Paul
> Hubbell and the late Bobby Levine. Both Alumni of the current Bob Cats led
> now by Ed Metz who plays a great piano as well as doing great arranging.
> 
> Yes, Allen is on the Tenor Sax List, but not on the great living tenor list
> of the poll by "All About Jazz". That is a big omission, IMO, and probably
> because we OKOMers don't frequent the All About Jazz Web Site. That is a
> pity because there is all kinds of information on it, OKOM included.
> 
> So much music out there eh?
> 
> Cheers,
> Steve Barbone
> 
> 
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