A recent resurgence in swing music from the 1920’s and 1930’s has led to a few new baritone saxophonists gaining notoriety.
James Carter
After Wynton Marsalis, no one caused more of an uproar than James Carter did when he appeared on the New York jazz scene from his native Detroit. Carter's debut recording, JC on the Set, issued in Japan when he was only 23 and in the States a year later in 1993, was universally acclaimed as...
Don Roberts
Don's Bio from Brian Setzer Orchestra Homepage From playing with the first rock and roll band that landed an ongoing gig in Las Vegas, to setting off stink bombs in the lobby of a Midwest hotel as a member of The Brian Setzer Orchestra, multi-instrumentalist Don Roberts has probably seen it all. I spoke to...
Jaroslav Jakubovic
Jaroslav Jakubovic has forged a legendary career throughout the world as musician, composer, and producer. Throughout the 1970's, he played saxophone with some of the biggest names in Pop and Jazz history, including Bette Midler, Paul Simon, Buddy Rich, Lionel Hampton, Miroslav Vitous, and many others. He is widely known as one of the...