A History Of The Saxophone: From Blues To Jazz To Jump To Rock To Soul To Fusion To Funk To Hip-Hop: 1920-2022- John Laughter, Neil Sharpe
What do Alicia Keys, Bob Dylan, The Weeknd, Grandmaster Flash, Bessie Smith, John Lee Hooker, Philip Glass, Guru, Phoebe Bridgers, The Rolling Stones, Ruth Brown, Coleman Hawkins, Broken Social Scene, Jimmy Buffett, Michael Brecker, Parliament-Funkadelic, Jay Z, Little Richard, Mariah Carey, Elmore James, Marvin Gaye, The Notorious B.I.G., Stevie Ray Vaughan, Tangerine Dream, Grimes, Duke Ellington..have in common?
“Everyone has pain as well as times of joy. The rich and the poor, everyone. The ability to express beauty and its correlatives is the defining quality of all artists."
-Derrick “Big” Walker
This first-of-its-kind ebook format enables you to instantly hear (through Wi-Fi) the breakthrough artists and technologies from 1920-2022.
-Exclusive personal correspondence and musician/producer interviews put you inside the recording studio, on the tour stage, witnessing the creative process.
-One-of-a-kind stories, such as a musician doing Russian Roulette before gigs, how a pizza that led to a worldwide hip hop hit, a 1941 swing jazz tune that became a major influence in developing metal music, how what would become revolutionary recording technologies resulted from mistakes such as a blown tube amp, a tape recorder going too slow, a pencil jammed through a speaker...
-Reveals who really did the hit solos, names record companies refused to disclose.
A History Of The Saxophone: 1920-2022 is available at Amazons around the world.
If you have an Android tablet or an iPad or iPhone, a free app is available to read Kindle books.
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Blues, R&B, Rock n' Roll Teaching Resource (free resource- over 550,000 downloads- many thanks for the interest and support from music programs around the world.
Contributions from Johnny Ferreira, Paul Harris, John Laughter, John Lull, Joey "The Saint" St. John-Ryan, Neil Sharpe, Curtis Swift, Pete Thomas, Andrew Campbell
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Anxiety, Emotions and Performing Well (free resource- over 75,000 downloads)
https://www.saxontheweb.net/threads/anxiety-emotions-and-performing-well-part-1-focus.379060/
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New Orleans Musicians' Relief Fund- 2007
After Katrina, musicians (in no particular order):
Big Jay McNeely, Lee Allen, Pete Thomas, Lionel Prevost, Powder Blues Band, King Biscuit Boy, John Firmin, Johnny Ferreira, Johnny Pennino, Jimmy Cavallo, Pat Carey, John Barrow, Gaz Birtles, Oozie Blues Show (Joe Houston), David K. Wilcox, Tom Wilson and Rosanna Cash, Blackie and The Rodeo Kings, Joe Topping, A Fragile Tomorrow
kindly donated their time and tracks to help rebuild the rich, vibrant musical heritage of "The City Of Lights"- New Orleans.
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