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Re: clarinet
- From: TROMBAEDU <TROMBAEDU...>
- Subject: Re: clarinet
- Date: Sun 04 Mar 2001 00.51 (GMT)
In a message dated 3/1/01 11:27:37 PM Eastern Standard Time,
GRComm (at) concentric(dot)net writes:
> yes, but guys were playing the clarinet prominently in jazz long after
> Bechet switched (ironically, it wouldn't be until John Coltrane and
> Steve Lacy -- a Jew, born Lakritz -- took up the straight horn that the
> soprano found its way back into the jazz mainstream.
>
> George Robinson
>
>
>
Johnny Hodges played beautiful Soprano Sax. Check out his solo on the
Ellington Segment of the Benny Goodman Concert at Carnegie, 1938.
Jordan