Trivia Archive

February 2007 Sax Trivia Contest

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Prizes:

$50 Saxquest Gift Certificate ($ 50.00 value)

Winner

Tully Lanter from Seattle, WA US

Contest background

This American alto saxophonist came to prominence in the 1940's with the bands of Charlie Barnet and Stan Kenton. He was known as a charter member of the West Coast jazz movement. He played the alto flute solo in a famous Mama & the Papas song in the 1960's.

Contest Question

Who is the saxophone player?

Correct Answer

Bud Shank

Where You Could Have Found The Answer

Wikipedia-Bud Shank Bud Shank: Biography

Thanks to all who entered this month's Saxquest trivia contest.