Tenor saxophonist Joshua Redman speaks with Gary Giddins after the relase of his 13th record ‘Compass’.
Joshua Redman talks about his place in jazz.
Redman’s recordings include Wish, Moodswing, Beyond, and Elastic.
Gary Giddins has written nine books, including Visions of Jazz: The First Century.

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Stan Getz on Tenor Saxophone – Soul Eyes

by admin on February 24, 2010

Stan Getz on tenor saxophone playing Soul Eyes in Munich, 1990.

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Victor Wooten Can Play the Bass! Amazing Grace

by admin on February 11, 2010

Victor Wooten playing bass on the song  Amazing Grace.

His book The Music Lesson is great – will teach you a lot about music.

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Cannonball Adderley – Jive Samba – 1963

February 10, 2010

Cannonball Adderley
Cannonball Adderley playing the alto sax
Nat Adderley on cornet
Yusef Lateef playing tenor sax, oboe, flute
Joe Zawinul on piano
Sam Jones – bass
Louis Hayes – drums

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Stan Getz on Tenor Sax Playing “I Remember Clifford”

February 9, 2010

Stan Getz on tenor saxophone playing the ballad ‘I Remember Clifford’ the song written in memory of trumpet player Clifford Brown.

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Cannonball Adderley Quintet – Mercy, Mercy, Mercy Slideshow Video

February 8, 2010

Pianist/Organist Joe Zawinul wrote the song.
Cannonball Adderley on alto sax.

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