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Today, 04:39 PM

Mike T replied to a thread Leblanc Model 120 tenor sax that belonged to the late Corky Corcoran in Beaugnier, G. Leblanc & Vito

Brian at GetaSax has had the late Al Epstein's gold-plated Conn 30M for sale at a very good price for some months now. It's in top condition, but is...

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Today, 03:49 PM

Mike T replied to a thread Playing song in the original key in Playing Songs

Indeed. But Cleanhead played alto — and Bb is the easiest key on alto. One thing I've noticed over the years is that men tend to sing in flat key...

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Today, 03:31 PM

Mike T replied to a thread Back up tenor closest to Mark6 in Bb Tenor

You can get two top-quality Conn 10Ms for the price of one average-quality Selmer Mark VI… Just sayin'…

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Today, 02:35 PM

SAXISMYAXE replied to a thread [For Sale] The Martin Baritone Comm III $269.99 in Saxophones For Sale

Darn, already sold. Always nice to have backup parts for my horns for cheap.

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Yesterday, 08:37 PM

SAXISMYAXE replied to a thread CLOSED

Why would a post of mine not actually post?? in Forum Problem Reports and Questions

You have had three post approved already, so there is no unreasonable lag time in your instance. Obviously this thread created by you would not...

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07-21-2017, 07:24 AM

Mike T replied to a thread Phil-Tone Relocating to France This Winter (Pyrenees Orientales) Any Members Nearby? in New Product & Dealer Announcements

Great decision, Phil ! I've been toying with the idea of moving back to France myself for a couple of years now. I spent 5 years in France in the...

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07-21-2017, 07:07 AM

Mike T replied to a thread FS: Conn 10m Naked Lady Tenor 1941 Rolled tone holes in Saxophones For Sale

Well, why not upload them direct to SotW ?

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07-20-2017, 03:23 PM

Mike T replied to a thread anyone know how to reach Quinn the Eskimo? in Who We Are & "Get Togethers"

Yeah, Jim, you're right :lol: - Jerry sang it your way, anyway…

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07-19-2017, 02:58 AM

Mike T replied to a thread Favorite Doo-Wop and Soul Tunes in YouTube videos

I was born by the river in a little tent Oh and just like the river I've been running ev'ry since It's been a long time, a long time coming But I...

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07-17-2017, 02:35 PM

Mike T replied to a thread What Should I Name My Saxophones? in Polls and Surveys

Squeak and Squawk.

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07-17-2017, 07:36 AM

Mike T replied to a thread Strange ad - ever heard of a bari sax in D?! in Eb Baritone

No. Almost C# is what you mean.

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07-15-2017, 02:50 PM

Mike T replied to a thread chord extensions question in Jazz and Improvisation

Strutting with some barbecue, like…

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07-15-2017, 04:26 AM

Mike T replied to a thread Conn 11M Bari - tried one out today in Conn

The 11M is a great bari, particularly for anyone who has and likes a 12M. I've got one of each and the 11M is louder and meatier than the 12M. Your...

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07-14-2017, 03:16 PM

Mike T replied to a thread anyone know how to reach Quinn the Eskimo? in Who We Are & "Get Togethers"

Everybody's gonna wanna doze.

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07-13-2017, 02:30 AM

Mike T replied to a thread Meeting Emilio Friday Morning in Sax Repair, Maintenance and Modification

I had the same thought myself. Add to that an example or two of Tall Poppy Syndrome vis-à-vis Emilio and you have a potent mix.

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