Comments on: Influential Saxophone Albums | Celebrating National Saxophone Day

By: Susan

Susan — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:00:39 +0000

Takes a lot in my mind to beet Kenny G but my goodnessTimmy caplldo sure comes a close for me ,but i am still learning but I know what’s good to my ears I am just watching him with Tina turner on you tube(simply the best

By: Matt Fripp

Matt Fripp — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 10:06:43 +0000

In reply to Anders. Yes! Saxophone Colossus is one of my favourite albums of all time, too.

By: Lew

Lew — Tue, 09 Nov 2021 14:07:38 +0000

In reply to Anders. thanks for your sugestions.mine are similar to yours. I like Stan Getz,Charley Parker,Stanley Turentine,and My Favorite Things by John Coltraine to name a few. Work Song by Cannonball Aderley.

By: Anders

Anders — Sun, 07 Nov 2021 13:06:47 +0000

My saxophone album pick: Getz/Gilberto, 1964. The sound of Getz at its absolute best!
2nd: Saxophone Colossus, Sonny Rollins, 1957. Incredibly rich sound.

Great newsletters, thanks!

By: Arturo Espinosa

Arturo Espinosa — Sat, 06 Nov 2021 20:11:33 +0000

What a list !!
But why Paul Desmond is never included?
Happy anniversary, Matt.

By: Alexander Lara

Alexander Lara — Sat, 06 Nov 2021 15:24:05 +0000

There are so many that l love: Here are some: again the obvious(Trane,Bird,)Getz,Sanborn,Brandon Fields,Cannonball,Woods,Turrentine,Eric Dolphy,Gato B,Pepper Adams,Zoot,Brecker,Desmond,SStitt Griffin,Henderson. I have their albums(plus many more artists)And my teacher Ernie Krivida(played a lot with Joey Lovano.These are my favorites. HSD