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Paul Desmond is widely recognized for his genius as a melodic improviser and as the benchmark of cool jazz sax players. His warm, elegant tone was one that he admittedly tried to make sound like a dry martini. He and Art Pepper were virtually the only alto players of...
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Paul Desmond (November 25, 1924 - May 30, 1977), born Paul Emil Breitenfeld, was a jazz alto saxophonist and composer born in San Francisco, best known for the work he did in the Dave Brubeck Quartet and for penning that group's greatest hit, "Take Five". Known to have possessed an idiosyncratic...
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Paul Desmond was a master of the alto saxophone, pioneering the style now referred to as "cool jazz." He had a sweet, ... Paul Desmond had a knack for integrating quotes, in snippets or as whole themes, ...
Paul Desmond is known principally for playing alto sax with Dave Brubeck's Quartet from 1951-67, but some of his best work was done in a quartet he fronted with Jim Hall on guitar.
JM: And so, because our time has run out, and still there's much more to discuss, we'll continue this transcribed interview with Charlie Parker by Paul Desmond next Saturday at 7:00. I'd like to ...
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Paul Desmond Powered by Oxford University Press. Emil Breitenfeld (1924 -1977) Alto saxophonist
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Paul Desmond Biography |
Take Five: The Public and Private Lives of Paul Desmond is the story of a jazz artist who transcended genres to establish one of the most immediately recognizable sounds in all of music.
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Paul Desmond Interviews Bird |
Charlie Parker interviewed by Paul Desmond (Boston radio, early 1954) ... C.P.= Charlie Parker P.D.= Paul Desmond J.M.= John McLellan (Fitch)
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Later, in 1958, the combination of Brubeck with drummer Joe Morello, double bassist Eugene Wright, and alto saxophonist Paul Desmond quickly achieved an overwhelming popular success as the Dave ...
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