Michael Segell discusses his new book, The Devil's Horn. It follows the history of the saxophone through more than 160 years as a controversial classical, jazz and rock instrument. HANSEN ...

Soprano Sax: The Story Of A Skinny Horn The soprano saxophone has never been a dominant instrument in mainstream jazz, but it's been in the mix since the beginning.

Yet Lipsius and his bandmates found themselves in a geopolitical maelstrom when the hit-making horn band went behind ... “Before BS&T, if there was a saxophone in a rock song, they were probably ...

Surprisingly, the instrument's history ends up being among the most fascinating of Segell's topics, from corporate intrigues to eliminate Adolphe Sax's dominance of the market to the horn's role as a ...