8:30 A Jazz Podcast - Episode 31 - David Sanborn

In this Amazing Episode, your 8:30 crew Herman Hollywood Dawkins and Ray The Jazz Man give it up and dedicate this episode to the Late Great American Alto Saxophonist David Sanborn…who passed away recently on May 12 (July 30, 1945 - May 12, 2024)

Sanborn worked in many musical genres; his solo recordings typically blended Jazz with Instrumental Pop and R&B. He began playing the saxophone at age 11 and released his first solo album Taking Off, in 1975.

He was active as a session musician, and played on numerous albums by artist including Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin, Sting, The Eagles, James Brown, George Benson, Elton John and The Rolling Stones etc.

He has released more than 20 albums and won six Grammy Awards.

Songs in this episode include:

1. Hideaway
2. Sponge
3. Comin’ Home Baby
4. Run For Cover
5. Rikke
6. Rush Hour
7. Backstreet

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