Back with the Tommy Dorsey band for a brief stint, he then landed a job as reed player on a Broadway show.
Like Mr. Longo, Mike Barrett, a reed player, has a day job.
His first group, X-75, was a nonet consisting of four reed players, four bass players and a vocalist.
It was founded in 1988 to "promote and enhance the interests of all double reed players, whether students, amateurs, professionals or teachers".
He joined Kemp's orchestra as a reed player (tenor saxophone, clarinet, and flute) and vocalist in the fall of 1925.
His grandfather, a violin maker, was a jazz violinist and reed player, and played in the 1920s with the Paul Whiteman Orchestra.
He was a professional musician, starting as a reed player, and cutting an album as a singer and composer.
Shelton is an accomplished reed player and has played in Clare Fischer's bands.
Especially in musical theatre orchestras, woodwind players are commonly referred to as "reed players" or "reeds".
The ensemble's horn and reed players skirted them in a semicircle.
Back with the Tommy Dorsey band for a brief stint, he then landed a job as reed player on a Broadway show.
Like Mr. Longo, Mike Barrett, a reed player, has a day job.
His first group, X-75, was a nonet consisting of four reed players, four bass players and a vocalist.
It was founded in 1988 to "promote and enhance the interests of all double reed players, whether students, amateurs, professionals or teachers".
He joined Kemp's orchestra as a reed player (tenor saxophone, clarinet, and flute) and vocalist in the fall of 1925.
His grandfather, a violin maker, was a jazz violinist and reed player, and played in the 1920s with the Paul Whiteman Orchestra.
He was a professional musician, starting as a reed player, and cutting an album as a singer and composer.
Shelton is an accomplished reed player and has played in Clare Fischer's bands.
Especially in musical theatre orchestras, woodwind players are commonly referred to as "reed players" or "reeds".
The ensemble's horn and reed players skirted them in a semicircle.