U.S. saxophonist Lou Donaldson, one of jazz music's last remaining links to the era of bebop in the 1950s who went on to ...
A player of impeccable technique and a mainstay of the Blue Note label, he recorded constantly as both a leader and a sideman ...
The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra appears at 2 p.m. Nov. 24 at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. For $15-$150 tickets, call (415) 864-6000 or visit sfsymphony.org. The ...
Donaldson's best-known songs included "Blues Walk" and ... funky sound on the alto sax. Songs such as his version of "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky " remain dance-floor staples in jazz clubs ...
An Abuja-based gospel artiste, Onwuma Elvis, who is widely recognised by his fans as Elvis Sax, recently disclosed the integral role gospel music plays in shaping a convivial and harmonious society.
This funky prolificacy continued with the Borneo Horns, a sax trio he co-founded in 1982 ... We came about during the time that the music scene in San Francisco was growing because of the ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) There is nothing like the dulcet tones of a ...
“My life in music,” she said recently ... her fellow musicians and critics as a standard-bearer on the baritone saxophone, died on Tuesday on a friend’s farm in Longmont, Colo.