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“Have You Met Miss Jones?” – Lucky Thompson (1959)

Eli “Lucky” Thompson (1924-2005)  played tenor and soprano saxophone. He was one of the earlier musicians, along with Coltrane and Steve Lacy, to reintroduce the soprano sax as a jazz instrument. His career arc saw him starting out playing swing with the orchestras of … Continue reading

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