RockinRobin

Sounds good Pete. I happen to have “The Platters Anthology” song book and “Only You” is in the book

“At The Hop”. There seems to be multiple turn arounds in the rock song “At The Hop”

Thanks saxomonica. Hank is the man. My parents had the old 78 rpms.

In one of my Bb song books I turned to “Move it on Over”. It’s in the Key of G for sax. So I’ll be practicing some turn arounds with the 12 bar blues. And in my other book is “Great Balls of Fire”. this one is in the key of “A” for tenor sax. So some good turn around practice tomorrow.

My kind of band. Sax player is out a sight

Good comparative demonstration, Most of the time I blow a Theo Wanna 7* slant sig 2 with a fiber onyx medium reed

Sounds good to me

Pete, The Slant Sig 2 7* is my favorite m/p. About a year ago I was looking for a Stan Getz type m/p and Theo Wanna was explaining mouth pieces of the 1940s saying that tip openings were no larger than 6 or 7. Nigel McGill, sax man in England, was demonstrating the Slant Sig 2 so I bought a Slant Sig 2 7* and an 8. I like the 8 and the 7* So I…[Read more]

I’v been blowing the carbon fiber Onyx medium reed. They seem to work for me. I don’t use one mouthpiece. Theo Wanne slant sig 2 7* or 8 or Guardala fat boy carbon fiber 7*. Rovner ligatures are what I use most of the time

Hi Michael
The area in Taos where we are is called “Ranchos de Taos”. We have to get a P.O. Box tomorrow, Monday because no mail is delivered to the house

SX Poet, Sometimes I do a Kenny G smoking a pipe. I noticed that the late Homer “Boots” Randolph holds his mouthpiece a little off to the side, right of center