Benny Golson Gets a Bump from 'The Terminal'

Benny Golson Gets a Bump from 'The Terminal' At 75, Saxophonist Has a New CD — and a Movie Role toggle caption Concord Records toggle caption In the 1950s, Benny Golson emerged as one of the best around on the tenor saxophone. The famous Art Kane photo from 1958, known as "Great Day in Harlem" or simply "Harlem 1958," places Golson alongside Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Thelonius Monk and a host of other musicians. Now that historic photo and Benny Golson both are getting renewed attention, due to their roles in the Steven Spielberg movie The Terminal. Sponsor Message On the heels of a new CD, Terminal 1, Golson talks with NPR's Tavis Smiley about that 1958 day in Harlem, his current projects and working with Spielberg.