Gerry Mulligan wasn’t just a baritone sax icon—he was a revolutionary voice in jazz. From his pioneering pianoless quartets to his arranging work on Birth of the Cool, Mulligan proved that space, ...

Decide for yourself when Jazz at The Other Side presents baritone saxophonist Claire Daly on Friday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. But take my word for it: you won’t notice her because she’s a female ...

After Carney died his last baritone saxophone went to the jazz sax player Pat Patrick, who had his own 40-year association with a famous jazz band, and band leader, Sun Ra.

Jazz critic Stanley Crouch says Hamiet Bluiett forged his own big sound on the baritone. "He had worked on playing the saxophone until he had an enormous tone that did not just sound loud," Crouch ...

Jack Nimitz, 79, a jazz baritone saxophonist who played in the Woody Herman and Stan Kenton big bands and in the group Supersax, died June 10 at his home in suburban Los Angeles of complications ...

This article first appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. Evan Gongora 's father, Oscar, is a classical saxophonist and Founder and Director of The Vitral Saxophone Quartet. "So," recalled the 18-year-old ...

She was playing bari sax while my sister was in a jazz band. And I always thought, Wow, she just sounds so big. Her sound is just so amazing. ... RODRIGUEZ: For me, what makes you a bari sax player or ...

Claire Daly, who was regarded by both her fellow musicians and critics as a standard-bearer on the baritone saxophone, died on Tuesday on a friend’s farm in Longmont, Colo. She was 66.