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The saxophone has always played an important role in jazz. Whether it's a large ensemble or small group, with the exception of the piano/organ trio, it's rare that the saxophone isn't present, accounted for, and swingin' hard. In this hour, we will explore some hip tunes where the sax is definitely along for the ride.
Artist | Track | Album |
Cannonball Adderley & Ernie Andrews | Big City | Live Session! Cannonball Adderley with the New Exciting Voice of Ernie Andrews! |
Sonny Rollins | Blue 7 | Saxophone Colossus |
Joshua Redman | Indian Song | Back East |
Rahsaan Roland Kirk | Step Right Up | Here Comes the Whistleman |
Vito Price | Mousey's Tune | Swingin' the Loop |
Shorty Rogers & His Giants | Echoes of Harlem | Jazz Waltz |
Gerry Mulligan | Blue Boy | Jeru |
Hank Mobley | Avila and Tequila | Hank Mobley Quartet |
Mike LeDonne | Someday | From the Heart |
Don Braden | The Wonder of You | Earth Wind and Wonder |