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KPoudavoff Zimberoff Dukoff Hollywood 6* with Dexter Gordon’s Facing Curve Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece Review

February 16, 2023 by Steve 9 Comments

Today, I am reviewing another tenor saxophone mouthpiece made by a young mouthpiece maker, refacer and saxophone player from Russia named Kirill Poudavoff.  Kirill is a great young tenor sax player that is in his fourth semester at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Kirill sent me four 3-D printed examples of his tenor saxophone […]

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KPoudavoff Zimberoff Dukoff Hollywood 7* Copy Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece Review

February 13, 2023 by Steve 7 Comments

Today, I am reviewing another tenor saxophone mouthpiece made by a young mouthpiece maker, refacer and saxophone player from Russia named Kirill Poudavoff.  Kirill is a great young tenor sax player that is in his fourth semester at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Kirill sent me four examples of his tenor saxophone mouthpieces made […]

Filed Under: Mouthpiece Reviews, Tenor Low Baffle Reviews, Tenor Mouthpiece Reviews Tagged With: copy, Dexter Gordon, double ring, Dukoff Hollywood, florida link, Kirill Podavoff, KPoudavoff, otto link, replica, review, sax mouthpiece, tenor saxophone, Zimberoff

KPoudavoff Florida Otto Link Copy Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece Review

February 4, 2023 by Steve 16 Comments

Today, I am reviewing another great tenor saxophone mouthpiece made by a young mouthpiece maker, refacer and great saxophone player from Russia named Kirill Poudavoff.  Kirill is a great young tenor sax player that is in his fourth semester at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Kirill sent me four examples of his tenor saxophone […]

Filed Under: Mouthpiece Reviews, Tenor Medium Baffle Reviews, Tenor Mouthpiece Reviews Tagged With: copy, Dexter Gordon, double ring, Dukoff Hollywood, florida link, Kirill Podavoff, KPoudavoff, otto link, replica, review, sax mouthpiece, tenor saxophone, Zimberoff

KPoudavoff Florida Double Ring Otto Link Copy Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece Review

February 3, 2023 by Steve 4 Comments

Today, I am reviewing the work of a young mouthpiece maker, refacer and great saxophone player from Russia named Kirill Poudavoff.  Kirill is a great young tenor sax player that is in his fourth semester at Berklee College of music in Boston. If you haven’t heard Kirill Poudavoff yet, check him out in the video […]

Filed Under: Mouthpiece Reviews, Tenor Low Baffle Reviews, Tenor Mouthpiece Reviews Tagged With: copy, Dexter Gordon, double ring, Dukoff Hollywood, florida link, Kirill Podavoff, KPoudavoff, otto link, replica, review, sax mouthpiece, tenor saxophone, Zimberoff

Dexter Gordon Tenor Sax Solo Transcription of You Stepped Out of a Dream

January 23, 2019 by Steve 9 Comments

A couple of months ago I received an email asking me if I could transcribe Dexter Gordon’s solo on “You Stepped Out of a Dream” from the Youtube video below with Dexter Gordon and Oscar Peterson.  I clicked on the video and agreed with the person that sent the email that this was an amazing […]

Filed Under: Transcriptions Tagged With: Dexter Gordon, jazz sax, solo, tenor saxophone, transcription, You've Stepped Out of a Dream

RS Berkeley Legends Dexter Gordon Tenor Sax Mouthpiece

September 9, 2014 by Steve 34 Comments

Today, I am reviewing another RS Berkeley Legends tenor saxophone mouthpiece that was sent to me by Les Silver at RS Berkeley.  RS Berkeley has come up with the revolutionary idea of trying to find mouthpieces that were played and loved by jazz legends (deceased and still living)………and then copying them exactly so that we […]

Filed Under: Mouthpiece Reviews, Tenor Low Baffle Reviews, Tenor Mouthpiece Reviews Tagged With: Dexter Gordon, Legends, les silver, rs berkeley, sax mouthpiece, tenor saxophone

Dexter Gordon “More than You Know” Documentary

February 23, 2013 by Steve 5 Comments

Here’s a great video documentary on the life and playing of the great tenor saxophone player Dexter Gordon.   It is called “More than You Know”.   I’ve watched it a number of times and absolutely love it.  Check out the blues “Blues Walk” that starts playing around 1:13!   Dexter  kills this blues.  His lines and quotes […]

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