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News: Music Industry

David Sanborn Save the Music Foundation Auction Update

David Sanborn Save the Music Foundation Auction Update

Maverick saxophonist David Sanborn, who has performed alongside such heavyweights as James Brown, Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, and innumerable others is stepping up in support of young musicians across the country and participating in an exclusive auction to benefit the VH1 Save The Music Foundation, which donates instruments for public school music ...

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News: Music Industry

David Sanborn Helps Raise Money for VH1's Save the Music Foundation

David Sanborn Helps Raise Money for VH1's Save the Music Foundation

Maverick saxophonist David Sanborn, who has performed alongside such heavyweights as James Brown, Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, and innumerable others is stepping up in support of young musicians across the country and participating in two exclusive auctions to benefit the VH1 Save The Music Foundation, which donates instruments for public school music ...

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News: Recording

Once-Stricken Saxman: Music 'Gave Me My Life'

Once-Stricken Saxman: Music 'Gave Me My Life'

Ask saxophonist David Sanborn to reel off a list of career achievements, and you'd better get comfortable. It's a long list. Even he looks surprised when he reaches the end of it, and quips, “I split the atom and cured cancer." Sanborn's career spans jazz, rock, pop and R&B. He's played with Stevie Wonder, the Rolling ...

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Article: Album Review

David Sanborn: Here & Gone

Read "Here & Gone" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


It would not be hard to accuse Here & Gone of being commercially contrived. The disk features a 'prominent musician' playing duets with other prominent musicians. This is not exactly a new formula, but considering that the 'prominent musician' in question is David Sanborn--and that he duets with the likes of Eric Clapton, Derek Trucks, and ...

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Article: Album Review

David Sanborn: Here & Gone

Read "Here & Gone" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


Whether contributing a solo for Steely Dan or backing up Maynard Ferguson, David Sanborn quickly made a name for himself as both a sideman and a bandleader more than three decades ago. And like a true musician, he keeps going and going. Sanborn journeys to the days of big bands and St. Louis clubs with Here ...

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News: Recording

David Sanborn's New CD Features Eric Clapton, Derek Trucks, More

David Sanborn's New CD Features Eric Clapton, Derek Trucks, More

Saxophonist David Sanborns upcoming summer release Here and Gone is packed with musical star power. Guest artists include Eric Clapton, Joss Stone, Sam Moore, Derek Trucks and Anthony Wilson. Drummer Steve Gadd and bassist Christian McBride join Sanborn on the album, set to be released on August 12 by the Decca Label Group. The record, according ...

Album

Closer

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2005
Track listing: David Sanborn, alto saxophone; Larry Goldings, electric piano, organ; Gil Goldstein, electric piano, accordion on "Capetown Fringe"; Mike Mainieri, vibraphone; Russell Malone, guitar; Christian McBride, bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Luis Quintero, percussion; Lizz Wright, vocals on "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight"; Bob Sheppard, tenor and soprano saxophones on "Capetown Fringe," and flutes; Joyce Hammann and Belinda Whitney, violin; Dave Eggar, cello; Ron Lawrence, viola; Mike Davis, trombone; Sheryl Henze, bass flute and alto flute; Alex Sipiagin, trumpet and flugelhorn

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Article: Album Review

David Sanborn: Closer

Read "Closer" reviewed by Mark Sabbatini


David Sanborn may never again pack the wallop of his early solo career in the 1970s and '80s, but he's still a strong draw for many serious fusion fans and usually demonstrates enough innovation to keep things at least interesting.Closer continues revisiting his early career styles in the vein of 2003's Timeagain, bringing the ...

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Article: Album Review

David Sanborn: Closer

Read "Closer" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


David Sanborn just keeps going and going. A voice that has remained at the forefront of contemporary jazz for three decades, Sanborn again demonstrates his staying power with Closer. He mixes old and new, offering two original tracks while covering some jazz classics and interpreting an endearing pop tune. Sanborn and his supporting cast pay tribute ...

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Article: Album Review

Grover Washington, Jr.: Mister Magic

Read "Mister Magic" reviewed by Trevor MacLaren


For anyone who enjoys taking bites from the now forbidden fruits of jazz, smooth jazz has probably crossed your palate once or twice. Just as rock music fans treat adult contemporary with certain disdain, so do jazz fans in regards to smooth. It is certainly easy to see why. The arrangements are flooded with lush pop ...


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