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David Sanborn: Here and Gone

By Ludovico Granvassu | Mondo Jazz
May 30, 2024
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This week we pay tribute to

David Sanborn

saxophone
1945 - 2024

" data-original-title="" title="">David Sanborn selecting projects from his extensive discography, which showcase both his versatility and his signature, sweetly blistering sound. In this hour we will hop back and forth between some of his more forward looking projects and some of his best collaborations with pop, funk and rock stars.

Playlist

Ben Allison

bass, acoustic
b.1966

" data-original-title="" title="">Ben Allison "Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00

David Sanborn "Hobbies" Another Hand (Elektra Musician) 0:16

Host talks 5:15

David Bowie

vocals
1947 - 2016

" data-original-title="" title="">David Bowie "Young Americans (feat. David Sanborn)" Young Americans (RCA) 7:44

Django Bates

piano
b.1960

" data-original-title="" title="">Django Bates "Life on Mars (feat. David Sanborn)" You Live and Learn (Apparently) (Lost Marble) 12:53

Host talks 17:57

Tim Berne

saxophone, alto
b.1954

" data-original-title="" title="">Tim Berne "Mystery to Me (feat. David Sanborn)" Diminutive Misteries (JMT) 20:33

John Zorn

saxophone, alto
b.1953

" data-original-title="" title="">John Zorn, David Sanborn,

Philippe Saisse

keyboards
b.1947

" data-original-title="" title="">Philippe Saisse,

Marcus Miller

bass
b.1959

" data-original-title="" title="">Marcus Miller,

Omar Hakim

drums
b.1959

" data-original-title="" title="">Omar Hakim "Snagglepuss" Live at Night Music (YouTube) 26:56

Michael Franks

vocals
b.1944

" data-original-title="" title="">Michael Franks "Satisfaction Guaranteed (feat. David Sanborn)" Tiger in the Rain (Warner Bros.) 30:45

Host talks 34:23

Dr. John

piano
1940 - 2019

" data-original-title="" title="">Dr. John "Rain (feat. David Sanborn)" City Lights (A&M JAZZ) 36:08

Miles Davis

trumpet
1926 - 1991

" data-original-title="" title="">Miles Davis "Burn (feat. David Sanborn)" The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux: 1973-1991 (Columbia/Legacy) 40:51

Gil Evans

composer / conductor
1912 - 1988

" data-original-title="" title="">Gil Evans Orchestra "Angel (feat. David Sanborn)" Plays the Music of Jimi Hendrix (Remastered) (RCA/Bluebird) 49:03

Host talks 53:40

David Sanborn

saxophone
1945 - 2024

" data-original-title="" title="">David Sanborn "Hey" Upfront (Elektra) 54:51

James Brown

vocals
1933 - 2006

" data-original-title="" title="">James Brown "Further On Up the Road (feat. David Sanborn)" Reality (Polydor) 1:03:13

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