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Forgotten Saxophonists on their Centennial: Harold Ashby, Leo Parker, Sahib Shihab & Dave Pell
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There are a remarkable number of important jazz artists born 100 years ago, and in this hour we'll celebrate saxophonists who have been largely overlooked.The tenor saxophonist
Harold Ashby
saxophone, tenorb.1925

Dave Schildkraut
saxophone1925 - 1998

Charlie Parker
saxophone, alto1920 - 1955

Bill Evans
piano1929 - 1980

Lee Konitz
saxophone, alto1927 - 2020
Bebop emerged in the early to mid-'40s, with fast tempos and complex chord progressions.

Leo Parker
saxophone, baritone1925 - 1962

Sahib Shihab
woodwinds1925 - 1989
The tenor saxophonist

Dave Pell
saxophone1925 - 2017
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