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Roy Haynes, bebop jazz drummer who played with Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday and John Coltrane
1 month ago

Roy Haynes, bebop jazz drummer who played with Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday and John Coltrane

The Telegraph  

Four years later he moved to New York to join Luis Russell’s big band, then in 1947 he joined the influential tenor saxophonist Lester Young, and two years later featured on the seminal album The Amazing Bud Powell alongside the eponymous pianist and bebop pioneer. That year, he also became Charlie Parker’s go-to drummer, replacing the great Max Roach. “I …

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David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78
7 months, 1 week ago

David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who played lively solos on such hits as David Bowie’s “Young Americans” and James Taylor’s “How Sweet It Is ” and enjoyed his own highly successful recording career as a performer of melodic, contemporary jazz, has died at age 78. “The news of the loss of David Sanborn to the music world …

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Casey Benjamin dead at 45: Grammy-award winning saxophonist played with Beyonce, John Legend and Lady Gaga
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Casey Benjamin dead at 45: Grammy-award winning saxophonist played with Beyonce, John Legend and Lady Gaga

Daily Mail  

Saxophonist Casey Benjamin has died at age 45. Benjamin, 45, earned two Grammys during his career and played for Beyonce, John Legend, Lady Gaga, and the Robert Glasper Experiment band during his prolific career. Saxophonist Casey Benjamin has died at age 45; pictured 2016 Benjamin went on to win two Grammy Awards with Glasper's band. Benjamin, 45, earned two Grammys …

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Remembering Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophonist and visionary composer
1 year, 9 months ago

Remembering Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophonist and visionary composer

NPR  

Remembering Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophonist and visionary composer Shorter, who died March 2, was inspired by film and literature, as much as by sounds. GROSS: Jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter died on March 2 at age 89, more than 60 years since he began recording. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead says Shorter was an inquisitive innovator inspired by film and …

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