Willis was recording the sinuous “C.C. Rider,” which topped the R&B charts in 1957 and was covered by Elvis Presley, the Grateful Dead and many others. The studio saxophone player wasn’t working out, ...
What kind of music does D.C. instrumental quartet ¡Fiasco! play? Guitarist Nelson Dougherty and saxophonist Andrew Frankhouse ...
NEW YORK — Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer who worked on hits by Natalie Cole, oversaw recordings by Muddy Waters, performed with the ...
Galvanized by Mr. Barge’s moaning tenor saxophone, “C.C. Rider” reached No. 1 on the R&B chart in 1957 and stalled just outside the Top 10 on the pop chart. In 1963, Mr. Barge was featured ...
Gene Barge, Renowned Sax Man and Producer Known as 'Daddy G,' Dies at 98 NEW YORK (AP) — Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer who worked on ...
When you listen to the legendary entertainer Prince’s last four albums, you will hear the sound of Adrian Crutchfield on the saxophone.
The documentary The Hunt for Planet B is showing Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. Second St., Davenport, as part of the annual Quad-Cities Environmental Film Series. Distributed by ...