David Sanborn Music

If you, like many others, seek to recapture the essence of listening to jazz music by focusing on every little detail like where you were, who you were with, and how your body swayed unconsciously to the rhythm of the music, then you know what a difficult task it can be. There are always too many details to remember, but yet you continue to try anyways. You close your eyes and probe your mind to recall a simple detail that would bring the memories rushing back like rain, but it doesn’t.   However, every now and then when your least expect it, you see ... Read Full Story

If you love Charlie Parker (if you don't you're a retard) then you have to check out the Bird Lives web site. This site from the UK is the most complete source of information about the great innovator. Along with all the biographical information there are interviews, including a Downbeat blindfold test, MP3s of live concerts and radio shows, galleries of photographs, streaming videos of TV shows, 53 downloadable transcriptions, links and much more. The authors says of the site,"Ultimately, this site hopes to offer a concise and accurate account of Bird's life and work in order to correct much misinformation currently available in ... Read Full Story

David Sanborn is an American saxophonist, most commonly associated with smooth jazz. He was born on July 30, 1945 in Tampa, Florida.Sanborn has been a highly regarded session player since the mid 197 ... Read Full Story

There isn't a lot of information on the web about Charlie Mariano, one of my favorite alto players of all time. Charlie has resided in Germany for the last few decades, so we don't haven't heard a lot about him over here. I just found a Mariano tribute site that features a meticulous discography, complete biography, links to CD and concert reviews and some nice pictures. The Charlie Mariano Tribute Site Read Full Story

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