Jazz Articles about Josh Arcoleo
About Josh Arcoleo
Instrument: Saxophone
Article Coverage | Calendar | Albums | Photos | Similar ArtistsJosh Arcoleo: Beginnings

by Chris May
Josh ArcoleoBeginningsEdition Records2012 Over the decades since Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young were making their reputations, forging in their wake two very different paradigms for the tenor saxophone, the instrument's players have acquired something of the aura of the gunslingers of the American Frontier. Other instruments lend themselves to compare-and-contrast, too, but there is something uniquely high noon about the tenor and its place in jazz legend. Although ...
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