Results for "Cecil Payne"

Jazz Bridge Presents Vibraphonist Randy Sutin at the Collingswood Community Center on May 5th

April 19, 2011

To close out the 2010/2011 Jazz Bridge Neighborhood Concerts Series in Collingswood, vibraphonist and composer Randy Sutin will be appearing at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 E. Collings Ave, in Collingswood, NJ, on May 5th with percussionist Gabriel Globus-Hoenich, guitarist Dan Hanrahan, and bassist Justin Sekelewski. Vibes player Randy Sutin was born in Great Falls, Montana, ...

Lauren Sevian: Big Voice on the Big Horn

by R.J. DeLuke
March 30, 2011

Swaying slightly, with eyes closed, Lauren Sevian pours a lot of heart and grit into the big, baritone saxophone--the largest of the most commonly played saxophones and an axe that looks even more considerable when seen against her small frame. She comes out with an imposing sound and welcoming style, put forth through a striking conception.

Newest ARC Members Cover Broad Demographic of Talent

November 1, 2010

2010 has seen a continual growth of the Artists Recording Collective roster of member artists and producers. ARC includes GRAMMY winners and musicians who create high quality and thoughtful work of most all styles across the entire jazz spectrum. Two exciting young artists, saxophonist, Anthony E. Nelson, Jr. and guitarist, Dan Arcamone have joined ARC. These ...

Celine Bonacina: Way Of Life

by Chris May
July 29, 2010

It may not approach the freak-show proportions of the bass saxophone Adrian Rollini popularized in the 1920s, but the baritone is still an impressive beast, one that has frequently been employed as much for its visual impact as for the notes it produces. Ever since Little Richard introduced the unwieldy instrument to his touring band in ...

All The Things You Are

Featuring the music of Cecil Payne
Duration: 6:37
April 10, 2009

Cecil Payne Dies at 84

November 27, 2007

Cecil Payne: Dec. 14, 1922 - Nov. 27, 2007 Born in Brooklyn on December 14, 1922, Cecil Payne proved one of the bebop eras strongest baritone saxophonists; nonetheless, he has always worked in undeserved obscurity. After leaving the military service in 1946, Payne cast aside the guitar, alto, and clarinet to pick up the bari for ...

Chic Boom

By Cecil Payne

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Talk/ Chic Boom/ Ding-A-Ling/ You Will Be Mine Tonight/ Bosco/ Here?s That Rainy Day/ Cit Sac/ Theme.

Chic Boom, Live At The Jazz Showcase

By Cecil Payne

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Talk; Chic Boom; Ding-A-Ling; You Will Be Mine Tonight; Bosco; Here's That Rainy Day; Cit Sac; Theme.

Cecil Payne: Chic Boom, Live At The Jazz Showcase

by David A. Orthmann
May 1, 2001

Although he'll always be known as the first baritone saxophonist to adapt the notoriously obdurate instrument to the complexities of bebop, some of Cecil Payne's finest music has been made during the most recent decade of his distinguished, 50-plus year career. Inspired by tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander and drummer Joe Farnsworth, two talented young players in ...

Cecil Payne: Chic Boom

by Derek Taylor
April 1, 2001

Active during the birth of be-bop Cecil Payne has been making memorable music for over sixty years. His warmly expressive baritone sound is a regular fixture in Chicago clubs like the Jazz Showcase, the venue where this affable string of dates for Delmark was taped. Payne's reservoir for Delmark is now four records deep and the ...