Illinois Jacquet

United States
October 31, 1922 – July 22, 2004

Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet (October 30, 1922 – July 22, 2004) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo.

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Para os últimos 14 dias:

65 pistas
53 estações
19 países

Principais músicas de Illinois Jacquet

1	Harlem Nocturne
2	Flying Home
3	Port of Rico
4	Stardust
5	Like Young
6	When My Dreamboat Comes Home
7	Satin Doll
8	Flying Home
9	Blue Satin
10	Groovin'
11	The King
12	Jean Marie's Den
13	Robbins' Nest
14	Honeysuckle Rose
15	DS4U: Illinois Jacquet-Illinois Goes To Chicago
16	Jacquet Bounce
17	Bottoms Up
18	Frantic Fanny
19	Heads
20	You Left Me All Alone
21	Diggin' the Count
22	Sunny Side of the Street (Live)
23	Harlem Nocturne
24	The King
25	I Wrote This For The Kid (12-13-54)

Citações de Illinois Jacquet

Hamp would ask me about tempos in the band: 'Jacquet,' he'd say, 'knock off that tempo.' A lot of jazz musicians didn't prefer to play for dancers, which was their loss, really. But good jazz has always had that dance feel.