Paul Desmond was revered for the pure, gentle tone of his alto saxophone, and the elegant lyricism of his ... him to fame on the concert stages of the world. Desmond's melodic solos were in marked ...

Whether it’s swing, hot, cool, bebop, modal ... Kansas City-born Charlie Parker was famed for his lightning-fast alto saxophone solos but showed a more restrained side on this Jerome Kern ...

Wes Lewis found his passion in his saxophone. He ventured into a neuroscience lab and discovered a second passion -- thanks to a saxophonist's ...

When saxophonist Harry Allen, one of the finest mainstream jazz players around and a multiple award winner on a global scale, ...

The film “1-800-ON-HER-OWN” follows the fiercely independent artist as she tries a career first: writing a song with another artist. By Alissa Wilkinson This deliciously nasty reworking of the ...

What turned me on to jazz first, was not the big bands, or be bop, (I couldn't hear at first what Bird was doing) but the later, cool stuff - Miles & Gil ... I'll say one thing about Don: he could ...