NEW ORLEANS — Belgium gave the world the saxophone, and today, the European country gave New Orleans a really BIG saxophone. A delegation of Belgian leaders presented the city with this Tricentennial ...

From a small town in Italy to bright lights around the world, saxophonist Ada Rovatti boldly stepped into the big shoes of the late and legendary saxophonist Michael Brecker several years ago. She ...

Anyone who has been to a Big Gigantic show can attest to its appeal. The Boulder live/electronic outfit – comprised of saxophonist/producer Dominic Lalli and drummer Jeremy Salken – is a rollicking… ...

Dedicating oneself to the baritone saxophone indicates a big personality, so it's surprising that few jazz stars have emerged on the instrument. Aside from Gerry Mulligan and Pepper Adams (from the ...

Clarence Clemons, the larger-than-life saxophone player for the E Street Band who was one of the key influences in Bruce Springsteen’s life and music through four decades, has died. He was 69. Clemons ...

ASPEN – When saxophonist Dominic Lalli got an invite to join the Colorado band the Motet, it was like a dream gig. The Motet, led by drummer Dave Watts, played an adventurous mix of jazz, funk and ...

Carter Pann was lounging in a Miami pool when word first came. It was a Tuesday and the CU music professor had a three-hour window before an evening performance with the Frost Wind Ensemble at the ...

Willie "Big Bo" Thomas Jr. was a noted blues tenor saxophone player, whose range extended well above the bottom line. He packed multiple successes into the quarter-century after World War II. He was ...

At 89, tenor saxist Big Jay McNeely is the sole surviving practitioner of Los Angeles’ postwar rhythm and blues conflagration. His explosive contributions represent some of the most original, ...

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