Illinois Jacquet
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Illinois Jacquet
Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquetwas an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSaxophonist
Date of Birth31 October 1922
CityBroussard, LA
CountryUnited States of America
brass dropped hot music patterns section smooth
The patterns of big-band music are smooth and classical. It's got to be fresh. The brass section should crackle, like the sound of eggs being dropped into hot grease.