Episode 068 - Andy Farber; Jazz composition and saxophone history to build your foundation

Everything Saxophone Podcast · Oct 24, 2019 · 1h 36m

Back when I was in high school, I attended some jazz workshops on Long Island, and I met Andy Farber at a couple of them. We became friends, and even back then I was astounded by the knowledge he had of jazz recordings and artists.

Well, our show today will be like a jazz history lesson for you.

The people that Andy and his family have worked with are among the Who's Who of Jazz, and the details about some of those performances and composing and arranging jobs are really interesting.

We focused a lot on the music, which is important because it's the music that we play. The instrument is just…