Ben Finlay
@benfinlay74.bsky.social
MA Cultural History, BA (hons) History. Former history and politics lecturer at University of Chichester.
Historian, writer, reader, musician, talker, blues and jazz obsessive.
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Historian, writer, reader, musician, talker, blues and jazz obsessive.
https://bsky.app/profile/lionunicorn.bsky.social
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November 5, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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2) Jacquet's wild, full-toned, swinging solo heralded a new approach to playing the tenor saxophone, an approach that became known as the "Texas tenor style." The tune was deemed a classic, and was later described as one of the first rock 'n' roll records.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=caxb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=caxb...
Illinois Jacquet - Flying Home
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October 31, 2025 at 8:27 AM
2) Jacquet's wild, full-toned, swinging solo heralded a new approach to playing the tenor saxophone, an approach that became known as the "Texas tenor style." The tune was deemed a classic, and was later described as one of the first rock 'n' roll records.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=caxb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=caxb...