Hard Bop Saxophonists - John Coltrane, Dexter Gordon, Cannonball Adderley, Ron Holloway, Gilad Atzmon, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, Art Peppe (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 80. Chapters: John Coltrane, Dexter Gordon, Cannonball Adderley, Ron Holloway, Gilad Atzmon, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, Art Pepper, Dick Morrissey, Hank Mobley, Joe Henderson, Frank Foster, Jackie McLean, Pharoah Sanders, Sonny Stitt, Simon Spillett, Eddie Harris, Stanley Turrentine, David "Fathead" Newman, Johnny Griffin, Phil Woods, Zoot Sims, Hank Crawford, George Coleman, Oliver Nelson, Jimmy Heath, Benny Golson, Joe Farrell, Tina Brooks, Pepper Adams, Gene Ammons, Houston Person, Vincent Herring, Ahmad Alaadeen, Sahib Shihab, Lou Donaldson, Sonny Red, Von Freeman, Donald Harrison, Gigi Gryce, Billy Phipps, Cecil Payne, Clifford Jordan, Rene McLean, Charlie Rouse, Booker Ervin, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Harold Vick, Vi Redd, Teddy Edwards, Bill Perkins, Lucky Thompson, Tony Coe, Sonny Criss, Ike Quebec, Eddie Daniels, Barney Wilen, Billy Harper, Ronnie Cuber, Shamek Farrah, Plas Johnson, Willis Jackson, Ricky Ford, John LaPorta, Curtis Amy, Pete Christlieb, Billy Mitchell, Don Wilkerson, Bobby Jaspar, Pat LaBarbera, Antonio Hart, Frank Glover, Gabe Baltazar, Tyrone Washington, Jesse Davis, Bob Cooper, Doug Lawrence. Excerpt: Ronald Edward "Ron" Holloway, born August 24, 1953 in Washington, D.C., is an American tenor saxophonist. He is listed in the Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz where veteran jazz critic Ira Gitler describes Holloway as a "bear-down-hard-bopper who can blow authentic R&B and croon a ballad with warm, blue feeling." Holloway is the recipient of 42 Washington Area Music Awards, or Wammies, two of which he received as musician of the year. Holloway has worked with Susan Tedeschi, Dizzy Gillespie, Gil Scott-Heron and Root Boy Slim. He is currently a member of The Warren Haynes Band. Ron Holloway was born to Winston and Marjorie Holloway, avid jazz fans who met while attending Howard University in Washington, ...