Sax Solos (I-Q)
Artist | Song | Album | Instrument | Source | Notes |
Ian Anderson | Locomotive Breath | Aqualung (Jethro Tull) | Flute | Continuum | |
Illinois Jacquet | Our Delight | Bottoms Up | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jackie McLean | Embraceable You | A Long Drink of the Blues | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Jackie McLean | Gone With The Wind | McLean’s Scene | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Jackie McLean | I Hear a Rhapsody | Makin’ the Changes | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Jackie McLean | Minor Mind | Davis Cup (Walter Davis Jr.) | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Corinne Juillerat. Includes song’s theme for sax and trumpet. |
Jackie McLean | Most Like Lee | Cornbread (Lee Morgan) | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Jackie McLean | Stella By Starlight | Art Blakey: Hard Bop | Alto | Scooby-Sax | Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Jackie McLean | The Third | Two Trumpets (Art Farmer & Donald Byrd) | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
James Mahone | Forbess | Alto | www.saxsolos.com | Includes solos by Matt Otto and James Mahone | |
James Moody | Au Privave | Moody and the Brass Figures | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
James Moody | Autumn Leaves | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Andres Varan | |
James Moody | Donkey Serenade (page 2) | Tenor | Kenny Brooks | ||
James Moody | Good Bait | Quadromania: James Moody | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
James Moody | I’m In The Mood For Groovin’ | Quadromania: James Moody | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
James Moody | Indiana | James Moody and the Swedish All-Stars | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
James Moody | Lester Leaps | Quadromania: James Moody | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
James Moody | Lester Leaps In | James Moody and the Swedish All-Stars | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
James Moody | There Will Never Be Another You | Hi-Fi Party | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jay Beckenstein | Pipo’s Song | Three Wishes (Spyrogyra) | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | |
Jay Beckenstein | Surrender | Heart of the Night (Spyrogyra) | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | |
Jed Levy | Segment | Autobiography (Peter Leitch) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jerry Bergonzi | Caravan | Back Home | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jerry Bergonzi | In Your Own Sweet Way | Sunscreams (Mike Goodrick) | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Oscar Gargiulo. |
Jerry Bergonzi | Just Friends | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Oscar Gargiulo. | |
Jerry Bergonzi | You’re My Everything | Jerry On Red | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jerry Dodgion | Central Park North | Soprano | Jazz-Sax.Com | Web site requires registration. | |
Jesse Davis | I Hear A Rhapsody | High Standards | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Jesse Davis | On A Misty Night | High Standards | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Jim Snidero | Recorda Me | The Music of Joe Henderson | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Jimmy Forrest | Sunkenfoal | Black Forrest | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jimmy Giuffre | Martians Go Home | Count Basie Octet | Clarinet | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Michel Weber |
Jimmy Giuffre | There Will Never Be Another You | Clarinet | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Adrien Espinouze | |
Jimmy Heat | Big “P” | Really Big | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jimmy Heat | For Minors Only | The Thumper | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jimmy Heat | Get Happy | The Eminent: Volume One (J.J.Johnson) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jimmy Heat | The Head | Blue Soul (Blue Mitchell) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joe Cohen | Whas Up Doc | Wil Blade’s demo (?) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joe Farrell | Sonic Text | Tenor | Loren Weisbrod | ||
Joe Henderson | Jean De Fleur | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by François de Ribaupierre | |
Joe Henderson | Recordame | Page One | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Gilles Miton |
Joe Henderson | Solid | Solid (Grant Green) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joe Henderson | Swing Spring | So Near, So Far | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joe Henderson | Take The A-Train | Echoes Of An Era | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joe Henderson | Tetragon (page 2) | In the Beginning (Woody Shaw) | Tenor | Kenny Brooks | |
Joe Lovano | Do Like Eddie | Hand Jive (John Scofield) | Soprano | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Pascal Lefloch. Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Joe Lovano | Misterioso | Tenor | PDFTop | A 111-page essay on just this solo, by Andrew Richard Dahlke | |
Joe Lovano | Sweet Mama | The Element of Swing (Ed Thigpen) | Tenor | Petri Krzywacki | |
Joel Frahm | Get Happy | Don’t Explain | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joel Frahm | Giant Steps | Pandeiro Jazz (Scott Feiner) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joel Frahm | Giant Steps | The Jazz Musicians Guide to Creative Practicing (Dave Liebman) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | MP3 is available |
Joel Frahm | Giant Steps | The Jazz Musicians Guide to Creative Practicing (Dave Liebman) | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available |
Joel Frahm | Julia | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | ||
Joel Frahm | Take The Coltrane | YouTube video | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | A Night In Tunisia (page 2) | First Steps | Tenor | Kenny Brooks | |
John Coltrane | Ah-Leu-Cha | M.Davis with J.Coltrane | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | Transcription by Marek Bela |
John Coltrane | Alabama | Live at Birdland | Tenor | The Jazz Education Database | Transcription by Curtis Swift (www.saxsolos.com) |
John Coltrane | All The Things You Are | Blowing Session (Johnny Griffin) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | Blue In Green | Kind of Blue (Miles Davis) | Tenor | Luckas Pickford | |
John Coltrane | Blue In Green | Kind of Blue (Miles Davis) | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | |
John Coltrane | Blue Train | Blue Trane | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Web site requires registration. |
John Coltrane | Blues For Elvin | Coltrane Plays The Blues | Tenor | www.saxsolos.com | |
John Coltrane | Blues To You | Plays the Blues | Tenor | Bruce Saunders | |
John Coltrane | Blues To You | Plays the Blues | Tenor | Loren Weisbrod | |
John Coltrane | C.T.A. | Taylor’s Wailers (Art Taylor) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | Countdown | Giant Steps | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Web site requires registration. |
John Coltrane | Doxy | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Charles Schneider. | |
John Coltrane | Freight Trane | Kenny Burrell and John Coltrane | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | Giant Steps | Giant Steps | Tenor | www.saxsolos.com | |
John Coltrane | Giant Steps | Giant Steps | Tenor | Sax-Shed | |
John Coltrane | Giant Steps | Giant Steps | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Eb version is available. Web site requires registration. |
John Coltrane | Groove Blues | Gene Ammons and All His Stars: Groove Blues (Gene Ammons) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | I Could Write A Book | Relaxin’ with Miles Davis | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | Transcription by Marek Bela |
John Coltrane | I Hear A Rhapsody | Lush Life | Tenor | Luckas Pickford | Transcription by Jeff Ellwood. |
John Coltrane | I Love You | Lush Life | Tenor | Loren Weisbrod | |
John Coltrane | I Never Knew | Kenny Burrell and John Coltrane | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | Miles Mode | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Oscar Gargiulo. | |
John Coltrane | Moment’s Notice | Giant Steps | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Eb version is available. Web site requires registration. |
John Coltrane | Oleo | Relaxin’ with Miles Davis | Tenor | Jazzitalia | MP3 file, C, Bb and Eb versions of the solo are available. |
John Coltrane | Oleo | Relaxin’ with Miles Davis | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Eb version is available. Web site requires registration. |
John Coltrane | On A Misty Night | Mating Call (with Tadd Dameron) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | Satellite | Coltrane’s Sound | Tenor | Kelly Bucheger | |
John Coltrane | Slowtrane | The Last Trane | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | So What | Kind of Blue (Miles Davis) | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Adrien Espinouze |
John Coltrane | Stablemates (page 2) | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | ||
John Coltrane | Straight, No Chaser | Newport Jazz Festival | Tenor | www.saxsolos.com | Includes solos by Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Cannonball Adderley |
John Coltrane | Take The Coltrane | Duke Ellington and John Coltrane | Tenor | Luckas Pickford | Transcription by Pete Fedele. |
John Coltrane | Take The Coltrane | Duke Ellington and John Coltrane | Tenor | Kelly Bucheger | Analysis is available. |
John Coltrane | Tenor Conclave | Tenor Conclave | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
John Coltrane | The Sleeper | Cannonball & Coltrane | Tenor | docheuser | |
John Coltrane | The Theme | Miles (Miles Davis) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | Three Little Words | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Mike McGowan | |
John Coltrane | Trane’s Slow Blues | Lush Life | Tenor | Luckas Pickford | |
John Coltrane | Trane’s Slow Blues | Lush Life | Tenor | Loren Weisbrod | |
John Coltrane | Violets For Your Furs | Coltrane | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | |
John Coltrane | Well’s Fargo | Mainstream 1958 | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Coltrane | You Say You Care | Soultrane | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
John Gilmore | Status Quo | Blowing In From Chicago | Tenor | Kelly Bucheger | Includes Clifford Jordan solo. |
John Jenkins | Blues For Two | John Jenkins with Kenny Burrell | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
John La Porta | Tea For Two | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Michel Weber | |
Johnny Griffin | Blues Up and Down | Great Encounters (Dexter Gordon) | Tenor | Loren Weisbrod | |
Johnny Griffin | SOS (take 3) | Full House (Wes Montgomery) | Tenor | Brent Struntzner | Transcription by Andy Page |
Johnny Griffin | The Boy Next Door | Introducing Johnny Griffin | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Johnny Griffin | Woody-n-You | Johnny Griffin Sextet | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joshua Redman | Chill | Mood Swing | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Pascal le Floch. |
Joshua Redman | Just You, Just Me | Some Of My Best Friends Are… The Sax Players (Ray Brown) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joshua Redman | Moose The Mooche | Wish | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Pascal Lefloch. Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Joshua Redman | Sweet Sorrow | Mood Swing | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Ville Väänänen |
Joshua Redman | Salt Peanuts | Joshua Redman | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Joshua Redman | So Danco Samba | Caminhos Cruzados (Larry Goldings) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | CD out of print. MP3 file is available. |
Joshua Redman | Tears In Heaven | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | ||
J.R. Monterose | Wee-Jay | J.R. Monterose | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Jr. Walker | What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) | Ultimate Collection | Tenor | www.saxsolos.com | |
Junior Cook | Chi-Chi | Good Cookin’ – Somethin’s Cooking | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Junior Cook | Cooking at the Continental | Finger Poppin (Horace Silver) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Junior Cook | Fungii Mama | The Thing To Do (Blue Mitchell) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Karel Ruzicka Jr. | Bye Bye Baby | Brooklyn Moods | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Keith Oxman | 26-2 | Soul Eyes | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Keith Oxman | Idaho | Brainstorm | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Kenny Brooks | Too Much Romance | Holy Mischief (Eddie Marshall) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Kenny Garrett | Ah-leu-cha | Birds of a Feather: Tribute to Charlie Parker (Roy Haynes) | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Kenny Garrett | Around The Corner (page 2, 3) | Alto | Kenny Brooks | ||
Kenny Garrett | Giant Steps | Alto | Scribd | Transcription by M. Halberstadt | |
Kenny Garrett | Girls And Boys | Silver Rain (Marcus Miller) | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Kenny Garrett | Human Nature | Miles in Paris (DVD - video) | Alto | Kelly Bucheger | Analysis is available. |
Kenny Garrett | Little Melonae | Garrett 5 | Alto | Charles McNeal | Hard-to-find Japanese CD. |
Kenny Garrett | Lonnie’s Lament | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Pascal le Floch. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. | |
Kenny Garrett | Not You Again | Works for Me (John Scofield) | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Kenny Garrett | Not You Again | Works’ for Me (John Scofield) | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | |
Kenny Garrett | One Finger Snap | African Exchange Student | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Kenny Garrett | Scrapple From The Apple | Moon Alley | Alto | South Carolina School of Music | Transcription by Bert Ligon. C (concert key) version. |
Kenny Garrett | Straight Street (page 2) | African Student Exchange | Alto | Kenny Brooks | |
Kenny Garrett | The Moontrane | The Eternal Triangle (Freddie Hubbard) | Alto | Loren Weisbrod | |
Kenny Garrett | There Will Never Be Another You | Alto | South Carolina School of Music | Transcription by Bert Ligon. Includes Woody Shaw’s solo. | |
Kenny Garrett | Tomorrow’s Destiny | The Eternal Triangle (Freddie Hubbard) | Alto | Loren Weisbrod | |
Kirk Whalum | I Must Tell Jesus | Hymns in the Garden | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | |
Kirk Whalum | My All | Ultimate Kirk Whalum | Tenor | Sax-Shed | |
Kirk Whalum | Reck’n So | Tenor | Sax-Shed | ||
Larry Schneider | Sho’ Peas | Affinity (Bill Evans) | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Stéphane Metraux |
Larry Schneider | The Days of Wine and Roses | Affinity (Bill Evans) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Larry Schneider | Tomato Kiss | Affinity (Bill Evans) | Soprano | Charles McNeal | |
Lee Konitz | Just One Of Those Things | (Duo con Red Mitchell) | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Stéphane Metraux |
Lee Konitz | Night And Day | CrossCurrents | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Roberto Soggetti |
Leo Parker | Eb Bop | Fat Girl: The Savoy Sessions (Fats Navarro) | Bari | Charles McNeal | |
Lennie Niehaus | All The Things You Are | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Nicola Orioli. Bb version is available. | |
Lennie Niehaus | Cherokee | Contemporary Concepts | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available |
Lester Young | Blues With Helen | Carnegie Hall’s Spiritual To Swing | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Michel Weber |
Lester Young | Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong) | The Complete 1936-1951 Small Group Sessions, vol.1 | Bari | Charles McNeal | |
Lester Young | DB Blues | The Complete Aladdin Sessions | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Lester Young | Just You, Just Me | The Complete Lester Young On Keynote | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Lester Young | Lester Leaps In | Tenor | Transcription’s Pool | ||
Lester Young | Pund Cake | The Lester Young/Count Basie Sessions 1936-1949 | Tenor | Scooby-Sax | Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Lester Young | Shoe Shine Boy | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by François de Ribaupierre | |
Lester Young | The Man I Love | Lester Young + Billie Holiday: A Musical Romance | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Lester Young | Lester Leaps In | Lester Young Story. vol 4. | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | An Untitled Blues | A Night at Birdland, volume 1 (Art Blakey) | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | Avalon | Gravy Train | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | Blues Walk | The Complete Blue Note Lou Donaldson Sessions | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | Groovin’ High | Lou Takes Off | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | If I Love Again | Quartet/Quintet/Sextet | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | It’s You Or No One | Sonny Side Up | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | Lou’s Blues | A Night at Birdland, volume 2 (Art Blakey) | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | Split Kick | Live at Birdland, vol. 1 (Art Blakey) | Alto | South Carolina School of Music | Transcription by Bert Ligon. Includes Clifford Brown’s solo. |
Lou Donaldson | Stella By Starlight | Light Foot | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lou Donaldson | That Good Old Feeling | Wailing with Lou | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Lucky Thompson | Have You Met Miss Jones | Lucky in Paris | Soprano | Charles McNeal | In Bb key, instead of F |
Maceo Parker | Sister Sadie | Alto | Continuum | ||
Marc Russo | Daddy’s Gonna Miss You | Samurai Samba (Yellowjackets) | Alto | Sax-Shed | |
Matt Otto | Forbess | Tenor | www.saxsolos.com | Includes solos by Matt Otto and James Mahone | |
Mel Collins | Starless | Red (King Crimson) | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | |
Michael Brecker | A Creature Of Many Faces | The Brecker Bros (1980) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | A Prescription For The Blues | A Prescription For The Blues (Horace Silver) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Act Natural | Hearts and Numbers (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Ain’t Nuthing Nu | And Friends (Mel Lewis) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | All The Tea In China | Magnetic (Steps Ahead) | EWI | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | Autumn Leaves | YouTube video | Soprano | Charles McNeal | Performance from Ocean Blue Jazz Festival |
Michael Brecker | B’Wana He No Home | Sleeping Gypsy (Michael Franks) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Doug Moffet |
Michael Brecker | Bessie’s Blues | Rielatin (Alex Riel) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Hsieh Min-Yen |
Michael Brecker | Body And Soul | Two T’s (con Bob Mintzer) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Mario Haltinner |
Michael Brecker | Break Time | In Out And Around (Mick Nock) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Cabin Fever (at page 119) | Tales from the Hudson | Tenor | David Rawling | Part of a 203-page essay about Brecker’s playing style. |
Michael Brecker | Call | The Guerrilla Band (Hal Galper) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Michael Brecker | Candy | Word Up (Cameo) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Cape Verdean Blues | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Cape Verdean Blues | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available |
Michael Brecker | Caprice | Gate of Dreams (Claus Ogerman) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Chief | Jigsaw (Mike Stern) | EWI | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available |
Michael Brecker | Child Of Wisdom | Imagine My Surprise (Dream) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Michael Brecker | Confirmation | Three Quartets (Chick Corea) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Alexander The Great | Gathering of Spirits (Saxophone Summit) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Avenue “D” | On The Corner (John Patitucci) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Joshua Hettwer. |
Michael Brecker | Camief | Song of the Sun (Jim Beard) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Carolyn Kiki Mingus | Me Myself An Eye (Charles Mingus) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | D.B.B. | The Brecker Bros | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Delgado | Mezgo (Eddie Gomez – also released as “Discovery”) | EWI | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerritz. C (concert key) version is available. |
Michael Brecker | Delta City Blues | DVD 01 | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Wayne Ledbetter |
Michael Brecker | Delta City Blues (at page 161) | Two Blocks from the Edge | Tenor | David Rawling | Part of a 203-page essay about Brecker’s playing style. |
Michael Brecker | Did You Call Her Today | Rielatin (Alex Riel) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Hsieh Min-Yen |
Michael Brecker | Doctor Sax | The Camera Never Lies (Michael Franks) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | Don’t Be Lonely | Word Up | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight | One Man Dog (James Taylor) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Dream Theme | Detente (Brecker Bros) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | El Morro | You Can’t Go Home Again (Chet Baker) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Four Chords | Paradox (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Leif Wikfeldt. In C (concert key) |
Michael Brecker | Four Chords I | Steps CD 087B (Track 3) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Four Chords II | Steps CD 087B (Track 4) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Giant Steps | Two T’s (con Bob Mintzer) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Tyler Harrison |
Michael Brecker | Giant Steps | Twin Tenors | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Transcription by Adam Roberts. Includes Bob Mintzer’s solo. Web site requires registration. |
Michael Brecker | Grease Piece | Back to Back (Brecker Bros) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Gregory Is Here | In the Pursuit of the 27th Man (Horace Silver) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Hadrians Wall | In Out And Around (Mick Nock) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | I Love Paris | Crossings (Steve Khun) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | I Love Paris | Crossings (Steve Kahn) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file of both the solo and the fade are available. |
Michael Brecker | I Mean You | Infinity (McCoy Tyner) | Tenor | Jazz Resource Center | Transcription by Christiaan 'Niliov' van Hemert |
Michael Brecker | I Really Hope It’s You | Sleeping Gypsy (Michael Franks) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Doug Moffet |
Michael Brecker | I Want To Be Happy | Weaver of Dreams (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | If Ever I Should Leave You | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Michael Brecker | Impressions | Infinity (McCoy Tyner) | Tenor | Luckas Pickford | |
Michael Brecker | In A Sentimental Mood | Magnetic (Steps Ahead) | EWI | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Paul Croteau |
Michael Brecker | In Out And Around | In Out And Around (Mick Nock) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | In The Presence And Absence Of Each Other – Part I | Cityscape (Claus Ogerman) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Micheal Brecker | In The Presence And Absence Of Each Other | Cityscape (Claus Ogerman) | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Roberto Soggetti |
Michael Brecker | Inside Out | Heavy Metal Be-Bop | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Itsbynne Reel | Don’t Try This At Home | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Wayne Ledbetter |
Michael Brecker | Invitation | You Can’t Live Without It (Chiaroscuro) | Tenor | Kelly Bucheger | Analysis and MP3 are available |
Michael Brecker | Jones Street (at page 152) | Give and Take (Mike Stern) | Tenor | David Rawling | Part of a 203-page essay about Brecker’s playing style. |
Michael Brecker | Just The Way You Are | Live In Paris (Diana Krall) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Last Tango In Paris | Jungle Fever (Neil Larsen) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Leaving My Troubles Behind | Paul Shaffer and the Most Dangerous Band (YouTube video) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Letter To N.Y. | On The Move (Yun Fukamchi) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | Liberated Brother | In Pursuit of the 27th Man (Horace Silver) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Love For Sale | You Can’t Go Home Again (Chet Baker) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Magnetic Love (Reprise) | Magnetic (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | Maxine | The Nightfly (Donald Fagen) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | Midnight Voyage | Tales from the Hudson | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Transcription by Adam Roberts. Web site requires registration. |
Michael Brecker | Minsk | Now You See It…Now You Don’t | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Moment’s Notice | Swingin’ (Arturo Sandoval) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | http:www-michaelbreckerliverecordings-com-transcriptions-sol Moose The Mooche | Mel Lewis and Friends (Mel Lewis) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | My Favorite Things | Tenderness (Al Jarreau) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Jan Beiling |
Michael Brecker | Nothing Personal | Michael Brecker | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Joel More |
Michael Brecker | Nothing Personal (at page 77) | Michael Brecker | Tenor | David Rawling | Part of a 203-page essay about Brecker’s playing style. |
Michael Brecker | Now Hear This | Speak with a Single Voice (Hal Galper), also available as “Children of the Night” | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Ode To The Doo Da Day | Now You See It…Now You Don’t | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Oleo | DVD 128 "Jazz At The Gateway" Edinburgh, Scotland UK 1983 | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerritz |
Michael Brecker | Oops | Modern Times (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | clmbrdude | MP3 file, Eb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Michael Brecker | Operator | The Manhattan Transfer | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Leif Wikfeldt. C (concert key) version is available. |
Michael Brecker | Oran | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Oran | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Michael Brecker | Our Love Is Here To Stay | Nature Boy – The Standards Album (Aaron Neville) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Pools | Steps Ahead | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Quartet no. 2 (Part 1) | Three Quartets (Chick Corea) | Tenor | Luckas Pickford | |
Michael Brecker | Quartet no. 2 (Part 2) | Three Quartets (Chick Corea) | Tenor | Luckas Pickford | |
Michael Brecker | Rainsville | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Michael Brecker | Reach Out | Reach Out (Hal Galper) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Rojo y Negro | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Michael Brecker | Safari | Modern Times (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Stéphane Metraux |
Michael Brecker | Searching Finding | John Patitucci (John Patitucci) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Self Portrait (Melody only) | Modern Times (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | Jazz-Sax.Com | Web site requires registration. |
Michael Brecker | Shadowbrook Aire | Tring-A-Ling (Joanne Brackeen) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Slang | Out of the Loop | Tenor | Denis Gagnon | |
Michael Brecker | Some Punk Funk | Tightrope | Tenor | Steve Kahn | With harmonzer. Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Michael Brecker | Some Skunk Funk | The Brecker Bros (1975) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rob Sijben |
Michael Brecker | Some Skunk Funk | Heavy Metal Be-Bop | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Some Skunk Funk | Kristianstad Sweden July 1980. Brecker - CD 176 | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerritz |
Michael Brecker | Someday My Prince Will Come | Live In Montreaux (Ben Sidran) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Something Like A Bird | Something Like a Bird (Charles Mingus) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Song For Barry | Live in N.Y. (Brecker Bros – bootleg 1972) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | Song For My Father | Montreaux Jazz Festival 1977 – DVD 116 | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerritz |
Michael Brecker | Squish | Detente (Brecker Bros) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Suspone | Don’t Try This At Home | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Suspone | YouTube video | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Michael Brecker | Swing Bass | Net Man (Charnett Moffett) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | Out of print CD. MP3 file is available. |
Michael Brecker | Swunk | Is What It Is (Mike Stern) | Tenor | Darcy Hepner | MP3 file is available. |
Michael Brecker | Tea Bag | Smokin’ in the Pit (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Paul Croteau |
Michael Brecker | Tee’d Off | Detente (Brecker Bros) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | The Lady Wants To Know | Sleeping Gypsy (Michael Franks) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Doug Moffet |
Michael Brecker | The Pleasant Pheasant | Crosswinds (Billy Cobham) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Johan Alenius |
Michael Brecker | Timeline (at page 178) | Time is the Essence | Tenor | David Rawling | Part of a 203-page essay about Brecker’s playing style. |
Michael Brecker | Trains | Magnetic (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Wayne Ledbetter |
Michael Brecker | Triple Play | Redux ’78 (Hal Galper) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | Turnaround | Live in Stockholm (Pat Metheny) – CD 035 | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Leif Wikfeldt. C (concert key) version is available. |
Michael Brecker | Two T’s (at page 98) | Twin Tenors (con Bob Mintzer) | Tenor | David Rawling | Part of a 203-page essay about Brecker’s playing style. |
Michael Brecker | Un Poco Loco | You Can’t Go Home Again (Chet Baker) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Uncle Bob | Step by Step (Steps Ahead) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Leif Wikfeldt. In C (concert key) |
Michael Brecker | Until The Sun Stops Shining | Bamboo Magic (Chris Hinze) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Leif Wikfeldt. In C (concert key) |
Michael Brecker | Uptown Ed | Blue Montreaux II | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Rick Margitza |
Michael Brecker | Wait A Little While | Live at Bottomline (Patti Austin) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Joel Moore |
Michael Brecker | Water Babies | Medianoche (Don Grolnick) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Sean Freeman |
Michael Brecker | When Linda Smiles | Morning Sun (Alphonse Mouzon) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Transcription by Louis Gerrits |
Michael Brecker | Your Latest Trick | Brother in Arms (Dire Straits) | Tenor | Michael Brecker Live Recordings | Eb version is also available. Transcription by Wietze Meys. |
Nicola Stilo | Funk In Deep Freeze | Live in Rosenheim (Chet Baker) | Flute | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Pierre Carrié. Bb and Eb versions are available. |
Nigel Hitchcock | Wail | Snakeranch Session | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Ornette Coleman | Lonely Woman | The Shape of Jazz to Come | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Ville Väänänen |
Paul Desmond | Alianca | Bossa Antigua | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | All The Things You Are | Two of a Mind | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Includes solo by Gerry Mulligan (baritone). |
Paul Desmond | Any Other Time | Glad to be Unhappy | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | Autumn In Washington Square | Collections (Dave Brubeck) | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | Alternative title: “Autumn In Our Town” |
Paul Desmond | Bewitched (alt take) | Easy Living | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | |
Paul Desmond | Bossa Antigua | Bossa Antigua | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | Curacao Doloroso | Bossa Antigua | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | Easy Living | Falling in Love with Paul Desmond | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Paul Desmond | El Prince | Take Ten | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | Embarcadero | Take Ten | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | Emily | Summertime | Alto | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Paul Desmond | Everything Happens To Me | The Paul Desmond Quartet and Quintet | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Paul Desmond | Here’s That Rainy Day | Easy Living | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | Like Someone In Love | Desmond Blue | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Paul Desmond | Samba Cantina | Bossa Antigua | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | Someday My Prince Will Come | Jazz Moods: Cool (Dave Brubeck) | Alto | Colin Campbell | C (concert key) version is available. |
Paul Desmond | Take Five | Time Out (Dave Brubeck) | Alto | Brent Struntzner | Transcription by Curtis Swift (www.saxsolos.com) |
Paul Desmond | The Girl From The East | Bossa Antigua | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | The Night Has A Thousand Eyes | Bossa Antigua | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | |
Paul Desmond | Two Of A Mind | Two Of A Mind | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. Bb and C (concert key) versions are available. |
Paul Desmond | When You Wish Upon a Star | Dave Digs Disney (Dave Brubeck) | Alto | Transcription’s Pool | |
Paul Desmond | Where is Love | Summertime | Alto | Steve Kahn | Solo analysis and MP3 file are available. |
Paul Gonzales | Blue P.G. | Boom-Jackie-Boom-Chick | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Pepper Adams | Little Rootie Tootie | Monk Orchestra Live at Town Hall | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. |
Pepper Adams | The Cat Walk | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton | |
Pete Christlieb | Half Nelson | Comin’ at Ya (Andy Simpkins) | Tenor | Charles McNeal | |
Peter Weniger | There Is No Greater Love | Metropole | Soprano | Jazz Resource Center | Transcription by Christiaan 'Niliov' van Hemert. In C (concert key) |
Phil Woods | Alive And Well | American Swinging in Paris | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | All The Things You Are | Alto Summit | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | All The Things You Are | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Curtis Swift (www.saxsolos.com) | |
Phil Woods | Blue Bossa | What Happens? Art Farmer and Phil Woods Together | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Blues In Pig Alley | Warm Woods | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Doxy | American Swinging in Paris | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | I Didn’t Know About You | Flowers for the Hodges | Soprano | Denis Gagnon | |
Phil Woods | Just The Way You Are | The Stranger (Billy Joel) | Alto | Sax-Shed | |
Phil Woods | Lemon Drop | Early Quintets | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Little Rootie Tootie | Monk Orchestra Live at Town Hall | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Giles Miton. |
Phil Woods | Milestones | The Phil Woods Quartet: More Live | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Pot Pie | Pot Pie with Jon Eardley | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Sans Melodie | Phil Woods and His European Machine | Alto | Soufflant EJMA | Transcription by Michel Weber |
Phil Woods | Shaw Nuff | Song for Sysyphus | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Solar | Bird Feathers | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Stanley Stomper | Pairing Off | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | There Will Never Be Another You | Warm Woods | Alto | Charles McNeal | |
Phil Woods | Walking Shoes | Groovin’ to Marty Paich | Alto | Charles McNeal |
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