Coleman Hawkins single-handedly brought the saxophone to the prominence ... as one of the pre-eminent soloist. The song features one of the greatest saxophone solos ever and is the standard by which ...

The sax section included Marshal Royal and Frank Wess (as), Coleman Hawkins (ts solos,ldr), Frank Foster (ts) and Charlie Fowlkes (bar). Tenor saxophonist Billy Mitchell sat out this recording session ...