Saxophonist Collection (#5)

Dick Morrisey and Dave Quincy, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Dick Morrisey and Dave Quincy, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971

Guido Spannocchi Quartet, Verdict Jazz Club, Brighton, East Sussex, Sept 2023. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Danny Keane, Liran Conran, Guido Spannocchi and Peter Adam Hill, Guido Spannocchi Quartet, Verdict Jazz Club, Brighton, East Sussex, Sept 2023

Dick Morrisey and Dave Quincy, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Dick Morrisey and Dave Quincy, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971

Eddie Harris, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, Soho, London, 1973. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Eddie Harris, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, Soho, London, 1973

Dick Morrisey, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Dick Morrisey, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971

Aleksandra Topczewska, Gary Crosby Sextet, National Jazz Archive, Loughton, Essex, Oct 2023
Aleksandra Topczewska, Gary Crosby Sextet, National Jazz Archive, Loughton, Essex, October 2023

Mark Kavuma and David Kayode, Gary Crosby Sextet, National Jazz Archive, Loughton, Essex, Oct 2023
Mark Kavuma and David Kayode, Gary Crosby Sextet, National Jazz Archive, Loughton, Essex, October 2023

Saxophonist in Red
Sugiarto Widodo

This is street phorography
Itzik Einhorn

Johnny Dankworth and Cleo Laine at The Variety Club of Great Britain annual show business awards ceremony at The London Savoy Hotel

Charlie Rouse Quartet, London, 1961. Creator: Brian Foskett
Charlie Rouse Quartet, London, 1961

Dexter Gordon, Marquee Club, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Dexter Gordon, Marquee Club, London, 1962

Candy Dulfer, Mstricht Jazz Festival, Netherlands, 1992. Creator: Brian Foskett
Candy Dulfer, Mstricht Jazz Festival, Netherlands, 1992

The Gerry Mulligan Quartet, London Tour, early 1960s. Creator: Brian Foskett
The Gerry Mulligan Quartet, London Tour, early 1960s; with Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow and Dave Bailey

Stan Getz, Marquee Club, London, c1963. Creator: Brian Foskett
Stan Getz, Marquee Club, London, c1963

Sonny Rollins, Klooks Kleek Club, Railway Hotel, West Hampstead, London, 1967. Creator
Sonny Rollins, Klooks Kleek Club, Railway Hotel, West Hampstead, London, 1967

Roland Kirk, Black Prince, Bexley, London, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett
Roland Kirk, Black Prince, Bexley, London, 1967

Randy Brecker and Michael Brecker (sax), Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Wales, Aug 2001

Louis Armstrong-Jazz
Unlocated file picture taken in the 1950s of American jazzman Louis Armstrong on stage during a concert with his orchestra. / AFP PHOTO / -

Illinois Jacquet and Sarah Vaughan, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1981
Illinois Jacquet chatting with Sarah Vaughan at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1981

Count Basie Orchestra saxophonist Frank Foster, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Count Basie Orchestra saxophonist Frank Foster, c1950s

The Ronnie Scott Quintet at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 29 November 1985. Ronnie Scott (tenor saxophone) and Dick Pearce (trumpet)

Barbara Thompson, Knebworth Jazz Festival, Hertfordshire, July, 1981. Artist: Brian O Connor
Barbara Thompson, Knebworth Jazz Festival, Hertfordshire, July, 1981

Saxophonist
Dani Otero Sobrino

Bruce Springsteen and Clarence Clemons. Creator: Dan Springer
Bruce Springsteen and Clarence Clemons

Jo Fooks, Jo Harrop Quartet, Listening Room Jazz, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 13th July 2021

Matt Ridley and Dave O Higgins, NJA Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex
Matt Ridley and Dave O Higgins, Darius Brubeck Quartet, National Jazz Archive Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex, 18th Sept. 2021

Kenny Burrell, Jon Faddis, Frank Foster, Jimmy Smith, Philip Morris Jazz Festival, London
Kenny Burrell, Jon Faddis, Frank Foster, Jimmy Smith, Philip Morris Jazz. Festival. Dominion Theatre. London, Nov 1985

Darius Brubeck Quartet, NJA Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex, Sep 2021
Darius Brubeck and Dave O Higgins, Darius Brubeck Quartet, National Jazz Archive Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex, 18th Sept. 2021

Dave O Higgins, Darius Brubeck Quartet, NJA Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church
Dave O Higgins, Darius Brubeck Quartet, National Jazz Archive Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex, 18th Sept. 2021

Pete Allen, The Pete Allen Band, Deanwood Park Golf Club, Newbury, Berks, 10th Oct. 2021

Wesley Gibbens, Darius Brubeck Quartet, NJA Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex
Wesley Gibbens, Darius Brubeck Quartet, National Jazz Archive Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex, 18th Sept. 2021

Tony Scott, Pizza Express, Dean St. London, 3 / 2000. Creator: Brian O Connor
Tony Scott, Pizza Express, Dean St. London, 3/2000

Lee Ritenour and Tom Scott, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 7. 88
Lee Ritenour and Tom Scott, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 7.88

Tony Scott, Pizza Express, Dean St, London, 3 / 2000. Creator: Brian O Connor
Tony Scott, Pizza Express, Dean St, London, 3/2000

Ray Ventura and his Jazz band in the thirties (circa 1936-39) (b / w photo)
CHT267115 Ray Ventura and his Jazz band in the thirties (circa 1936-39) (b/w photo) by French Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info)

Photograph of Jimmie Lunceford, 1936. Creator: Unknown
A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of Jimmie Lunceford. He is depicted in three quarters profile, in bust pose, looking towards the right side of the image

Frank M. Saxophonist
Klaus Ratzer

The Dave Clark Five performing in a studio. Circa 1964

Singer Cleo Laine with her husband Johnny Dankworth. 19th March 1958

Bandleader Johnny Dankworth and singer Cleo Laine gave away a big secret a few hours before they were pictured together at a BBC radio rehearsal. The secret - they were married on Tuesday

Jazz performer Stan Getz at Ronnie Scotts jazz club. Master tenor saxophonist © Mirrorpix © Mirrorpix

Pop / Rock group UB40 photographed by the Mirror on the 19th July 1980
Pop/Rock group UB40 photographed by the Mirror on the 19th July 1980

Tubby Hayes and Andre Previn Jan 1969 At the London Weekend TV studios show Tubby during recording for the TV show

Roxy Music pop group on stage 1981

Timothy a four year old mongrel dog is the mascot of The Ted Heath Band. Here l-r Ronnie Chamberlain, Les Gilbert and Ken Kiddier are conducted by Timothy at Hammersmith Palais, London Jazz

Geoff Hedley playing the saxophone in the Newcastle Big Band in February 1973

David Ormiston of Blakelaw in the College Big Band takes a sax solo in December 1971

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In the world of jazz, the saxophonist reigns supreme, captivating audiences with their soulful melodies and improvisational prowess. From iconic performances to intimate club gigs, these talented musicians have left an indelible mark on the genre. One such moment in history was when the Miles Davis Quintet took to the stage in 1960. Led by the legendary Miles Davis himself, this ensemble pushed boundaries and redefined jazz as we know it. The photograph captured by Brian Foskett immortalizes this groundbreaking performance. Another unforgettable encounter occurred at Colston Hall in Bristol back in 1956. Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet joined forces for a mesmerizing collaboration that left fans awestruck. Their chemistry was palpable, creating a musical experience that transcended time. Brian O'Connor's lens transported us to London's Jazz Cafe in April 1991 where Jackie McLean showcased his extraordinary talent on the saxophone. His expressive playing filled every corner of the venue, leaving listeners spellbound. The North Sea Jazz Festival witnessed Bud Shank's virtuosity firsthand in 2004. With his saxophone as his weapon of choice, Shank effortlessly blended genres and captivated audiences with each note he played. Ronnie Scott's iconic jazz club became a hub for saxophonists like Dexter Gordon who graced its stage in 1959. Brian Foskett's photograph captures Gordon's magnetic presence as he commanded attention from all corners of the room. Harry Bence brought his saxophone skills to life at Hatfield's Forum Theatre in Hertfordshire during a memorable performance in 1984. His passion for music shone through every breath he took into that instrument. Stan Tracey and Art Themen united their talents at The Fairway in Welwyn Garden City during an enchanting night of music-making in 1992. Their harmonious interplay demonstrated why they were considered masters of their craft.