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Charlotte started playing the violin at the age of five, got a guitar when she was seven and taught herself how to play Beatle tunes, and then got a saxophone for Christmas when she was 12. Charlotte went on to study Music at Kingston University, after which she progressed into a career as a session musician, bandleader and composer/arranger.
They have performed at two Olympic Games (2002-Salt Lake City, 2004-Athens), and were the house band at the 2005 Gospel Music Association Music Awards. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] DMHO finished third on The Next Great American Band , a "battle of the bands" reality show that aired on Fox in late 2007.
Holiday for Swing received mostly positive reviews from music critics upon its release.. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic rated the album three stars out of five and states: "Apart from the ever so slight notion that he's singing with a wink borrowed from Burl Ives – a tell that gives away his status as a Gen-Xer weaned on Rankin & Bass holiday productions – MacFarlane plays it straight ...
Adam Brenner - clarinet, alto saxophone; Jeff Rupert - clarinet, tenor saxophone; Larry Dickson - bass clarinet, baritone saxophone; Jack Stuckey - clarinet, flute, alto saxophone; Jerry Weldon - clarinet, tenor saxophone; John Leitham - double bass; John Colianni - piano; Donny Osborne - drums; Angela Morley - arranger; Robert Woods ...
In 1994, he launched his own music label, known as Noteworthy Records. [8] He later launched another label, Apaulo Music Productions. [9] [10] In 2020, a previously unreleased record by Miles Davis, on which Paulo was featured on and was originally recorded in 1986, was released and reached number 1 on the billboard jazz charts in its first ...
12 Songs of Christmas is the twenty-second studio album and the first Christmas album by American blues singer Etta James. Private Music released the album in October 1998. . Produced by John Snyder, the album includes standards arranged mostly by pianist Cedar Walton and solos by Walton, George Bohanon on trombone, and Red Holloway on tenor saxoph
The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in the key of E ♭ , smaller than the B ♭ tenor but larger than the B ♭ soprano .
Arthur Murray Blythe (July 5, 1940 – March 27, 2017) [1] was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer. He was described by critic Chris Kelsey as displaying "one of the most easily recognizable alto sax sounds in jazz, big and round, with a fast, wide vibrato and an aggressive, precise manner of phrasing" and furthermore as straddling the avant garde and traditionalist jazz, often with ...