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 jazz drummer and composer joins forces with vocalist Christie Dashiell to recast Max Roach’s influential 1960 suite, ...

His songs often had a smooth ... he also led successful trios during his career. Coleman Hawkins was a jazz tenor saxophonist who transformed the saxophone into a leading solo instrument in ...

Today in Music History for May 19: In 1866, "When You and I Were Young, Maggie," which became one of the most popular ballads in North America, was published in Indianapolis, Ind., by James A.

Inspired by Coleman Hawkins (whom he heard on tour ... to whom he contributed the song "Christopher Columbus" and ultimately Cab Calloway, with whom he joined up with in 1937. He performed as sideman ...

The show lasts about 2 ½ hours, with an intermission halfway through. Performances at 7 p.m. Saturday May 31, Sunday, June 1, ...

75 players are at the NBA Combine this week. Former Kansas State's Coleman Hawkins is not among those. Hawkins withdrew from the Draft last year to spend his final collegiate season at Kansas State.

At an event in England, Shane Hawkins - the 18-year-old son of Taylor Hawkins - performed the Foo Fighters classic "Low." ...

Like it or not, the phrase “folk-pop” can often put listeners to sleep. Cassandra Coleman isn’t having it: On the Tennessee ...