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The annals of jazz has already established hardly any significant bass saxophonists. Actually, apart from Adrian Rollini in the 1920’s, Joe Rushton was most likely jazz’s finest. Rushton in fact started out for the drums and spent period playing clarinet, soprano, alto, tenor and baritone sax before buying bass sax …

b. 13 Sept 1899, Youngsville, Louisiana, USA, d. 9 January 1964, SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, California, USA. Frank ‘Big Boy’ Goudie was raised in New Orleans, where he 1st performed cornet and piano before switching to reed tools, principally the tenor saxophone. He caused numerous rings in the town, including …

American pop composer Nacio Plant Brownish wrote for movie musicals from your late ’20s in to the early ’50s, like the first films with soundtracks. Created in New Mexico in 1896 and elevated in LA, Brown learned to try out piano at a age group and, after graduating from U.C.L.A., …

While they only had two big hits, the Beau Brummels were probably one of the most important and underrated American sets of the 1960s. These were the very first U.S. device of any type to successfully react to the English Invasion. These were arguably the very first folk-rock group, actually …

Appreciate her or loathe her, the opinionated, brutally straightforward, and seemingly always controversial Courtney Appreciate is among the most notable numbers in alternative rock and roll. Delivered on July 9, 1964 in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA, Appreciate grew up in Oregon. As a teenager, Appreciate began hearing brand-new influx …

Even those that pride themselves on the understanding of mid-’60s California bands could be forgiven for not really realizing the Bedouins by name; alternatively, listeners acquainted with the folk-rock picture in LA from that same period will understand well at least some of the information that this group released. The …