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A few great resources for saxophone players

As I sit back and think about what a nice life Ive had in music, I thought this would be a good time to post about a few outstanding resources for saxophone players out there. If you are looking for a saxophone, or any gear related stuff, I recommend 4 dealers very much. Each offers […]

Doug Lawrence on his 10MFAN Robusto + The Classic

Absolutely one of the coolest guys out there! A phenomenal musician and no one has more great jazz stories to share. Doug is the lead tenor man for the Count Basie Orchestra and his sound is heavenly. Doug and I hit it off right away, as we both share the same great love for Jug […]

Ray Gelato RIPPING IT on his Robusto -“Handclappin'”

Class, energy, rhythm, soul, and oh….. THAT SOUND!!!!!   One of the classiest gentlemen on the planet. Kind hearted and a powerhouse player who can also melt you with his gentle ballad work. Great singer, songwriter, bandleader, soloist…man, the list goes on and on! Give him a robusto cigar and his Robusto saxophone mouthpiece, and […]

The Robusto and 1930’s Conn 10M – Dave O’Higgins

I have played my Robusto on every type of saxophone I can  find, and it always sounds wonderful, no matter the set up. Being a Conn 10m fan,  I absolutely love the combination of those horns with my tenor saxophone mouthpieces . I love a lot of the vintage saxophones and the Conns are my […]

Some Mobley on the Merlot tenor mouthpiece

Here is my friend Ian Tordella showing how wonderful he sounds on the Merlot hard rubber tenor saxophone mouthpiece. He is playing the Mobley penned gem, “Soul Station”. That album to me is glorious on so many accounts. If you haven’t checked it out yet, treat yourself to some jazz magic! The Merlot mouthpiece model […]