Unlike the structured precision of a piano-driven quartet, saxophone-guitar albums thrive on spontaneity. Imagine a smoky jazz club where the deep, soulful wail of a saxophone weaves effortlessly with ...

What a delight to find, in addition to the beautiful new album Mezzo by reedist Tim Garland and pianist Geoffrey Keezer, another pair of piano/saxophone duos from 2025 involving the Welsh pianist and ...

Fred Haas, a Dartmouth graduate ('73), teaches Saxophone, Jazz Piano, Improvisation, Jazz History and Music Theory at Dartmouth College. He lives in Hartland, Vermont, and travels throughout New ...

Seventy years ago, Charlie Parker and four other be-bop legends created what many call the greatest jazz concert ever— with Parker playing a plastic saxophone. A reissue of the recording is out. More ...

I'm no jazz expert, but there are many wonderful pianists in jazz who make me think, "This person is great," the more I ...

Claude Alvin Ford, a Kansas City alto saxophonist and mentor, made jazz the soundtrack of his neighborhood and inspired generations of musicians.

Billy Harper as he appears on the cover of the 1990 album Destiny Is Yours Credit: Steve Krakow for Chicago Reader Saxophonist Billy Harper has a quote from jazz radio broadcaster Miles Willis ...

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SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: PEOPLE IN AMERICA, a program in Special English by the Voice of America. He was one of the greatest saxophone players of all time. He wrote jazz music. He recorded new versions of ...