AGaston Aug 26, 2009 #21 in my early years it was Ace Cannon Boots Randolph later on Phil Woods Sanborn Candy Dulpher and more recently Masato Honda heck, I like em all, and wish I could play half as good as any of em
in my early years it was Ace Cannon Boots Randolph later on Phil Woods Sanborn Candy Dulpher and more recently Masato Honda heck, I like em all, and wish I could play half as good as any of em
Gandalfe Striving to play the changes in a melodic way. Staff member Administrator Aug 26, 2009 #22 Ah Masato Honda, what fascinating player. Luv his Cowboy Bebop solo. Insanely hard to copy and instantly recognizable.
Ah Masato Honda, what fascinating player. Luv his Cowboy Bebop solo. Insanely hard to copy and instantly recognizable.
AGaston Aug 28, 2009 #23 my favorite is when he does Fly Me to the Moon with Lena Park, he can make that Mark VII alto sing with her and answer everything she does. the dude is awesome.
my favorite is when he does Fly Me to the Moon with Lena Park, he can make that Mark VII alto sing with her and answer everything she does. the dude is awesome.
tictactux Distinguished Member Distinguished Member Aug 28, 2009 #24 I'm still waiting for Terry to chime in with his favourite Alto Clarinet player... <twiddles fingers>
I'm still waiting for Terry to chime in with his favourite Alto Clarinet player... <twiddles fingers>
steen Aug 28, 2009 #25 Others not mentioned above (from all walks of life and no longer walking) Lou Donaldson (I love his Tennessee Waltz in 4/4) Frank Morgan Pony Poindexter Nelson Rangell Zoot Sims (plays great on alto)
Others not mentioned above (from all walks of life and no longer walking) Lou Donaldson (I love his Tennessee Waltz in 4/4) Frank Morgan Pony Poindexter Nelson Rangell Zoot Sims (plays great on alto)
SOTSDO Old King Log Staff member CE/Moderator Aug 28, 2009 #26 I'm looking for some clarification here: are you are looking for alto clarinet or alto saxophone players here?
I'm looking for some clarification here: are you are looking for alto clarinet or alto saxophone players here?
Groovekiller Distinguished Member Distinguished Member Aug 28, 2009 #27 Years after Bird, Cannonball, and Sonny Stitt, I've grown to love Marshal Royal more and more.
jbtsax Distinguished Member Distinguished Member May 20, 2010 #30 I have been inspired by the following great alto players who are listed in the order in which I became familiar with their recordings. Fred Hemke Marcel Mule Don Sinta Vincent Abato Harvey Pittel Eugene Rousseau Branford Marsalis (classical alto)
I have been inspired by the following great alto players who are listed in the order in which I became familiar with their recordings. Fred Hemke Marcel Mule Don Sinta Vincent Abato Harvey Pittel Eugene Rousseau Branford Marsalis (classical alto)
jbtsax Distinguished Member Distinguished Member May 20, 2010 #32 MartinMods said: Well, Sigurd Rascher of course. Phenomenal. Click to expand... Have you ever heard Sigurd Rascher's plaing? I didn't know that any recordings were even available.
MartinMods said: Well, Sigurd Rascher of course. Phenomenal. Click to expand... Have you ever heard Sigurd Rascher's plaing? I didn't know that any recordings were even available.
MartinMods May 20, 2010 #33 Huh? Try Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TI_z3IfPsM for one.....
jbtsax Distinguished Member Distinguished Member May 20, 2010 #34 Thanks Lance. You will have to admit that recordings of Rascher are quite rare compared to other virtuoso players.
Thanks Lance. You will have to admit that recordings of Rascher are quite rare compared to other virtuoso players.