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"It had never happened before. It may never happen again. But...During a recording session for Decca records, tenor sax player Illinois Jacquet stepped forward and ignited a spark that would fuel a revolution, with his seminal 64 bar, wailing solo...that creatively set afire a breakthrough generation of saxophonists who helped to invent a surging, gritty, raucous, sax driven music that came to be called “Rock n’ Roll...”
https://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/RockSax01.html
(Big Jay McNeely)
https://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/RockSax01.html

(Big Jay McNeely)