Tim Ries
Tim Ries
Timothy M. Riesis an American saxophonist, composer, arranger, band leader, and music educator at the collegiate/conservatory level. Ries is in his ninth year as a professor of jazz studies at the University of Toronto. His universe of work as composer, arranger, and instrumentalist ranges from rock to jazz to classical to experimental to ethno to fusions of respective genres thereof. His notable works with wide popularity include The Rolling Stone Project, a culmination of jazz arrangements of music by the...
saxophone side
With the Stones, it's not like you're a side saxophone player,
asked charlie front joined lead mind playing sax short songs statement
Keith introduces most songs on guitar, ... But right before we started I asked Keith if he'd mind if I did a little cadenza up front on sax to lead into his intro. He said, 'Go ahead, man, do your thing.' I started playing, and Charlie immediately joined me. I had this short statement in mind, but then I thought, 'Charlie's playing with me; I've got to keep going.'