[78-L] Tenor Sax Styles.

[Julian Vein]

Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Hey Dan,
> 
> I love both Bob Carroll and Dick Wilson...Wilson was from Seattle,  and was 
> long-remembered around here by old-time musicians.
> 
> The late and remarkable Lucky Thompson died here in Seattle a few years 
> ago...he had become quite reclusive and was almost a street person...very 
> sad.  His work with the Oscar Pettiford big band on ABC-Paramount in '56-'57 
> is  magnificent.
> 
> I also like Allen Eagar's work,  esp. with Navarro.

> 
> Taylor
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Another Seattle tenor player was/is Gerald Brashear, who recorded with 
Cecil Young in 1952. His core style was based on Allen Eager, but his 
solos moved from that to a stomping style and then on to something like 
those West Coast honkers like Wild Bill Moore.

      Julian Vein


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