Where Conn's quality is said to have suffered a bit is after a prolonged strike in 1947-'48. This supposedly was the reason sax tonehole rolling was abandoned.
I love Artie, but he never had anything good to say about any of his peers. His respect was only for those on a higher level than he was - the ones he called the true geniuses.
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