SAM "THE MAN" TAYLOR

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A certified honking sax legend, Sam "The Man" Taylor's non-stop drive and power worked perfectly in swing, blues, and R&B sessions. He had a huge tone, perfect timing, and sense of drama, as well as relentless energy and spirit. Taylor began working with Scat Man Crothers and the Sunset Royal Orchestra in the late '30s. He played with Cootie Williams and Lucky Millinder in the early '40s, then worked six years with Cab Calloway. Taylor toured South America and the Caribbean during his tenure with Calloway. Then, Taylor became the saxophonist of choice for many R&B dates through the '50s, recording with Ray Charles, Buddy Johnson, Louis Jordan, and Big Joe Turner, among others. He also did sessions with Ella Fitzgerald and Sy Oliver. During the '60s, Taylor led his own bands and recorded in a quintet called the Blues Chasers. He currently has one session available on CD, recorded read more...
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Blue Mist
Exotica 1955
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Music With the Big Beat
RnB 1956
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Out of This World
Exotica 1956
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Music For Melancholy Babes
Exotica 1957
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Prelude To Blues
Exotica 1957
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Jazz for Commuters
RnB 1957
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Sam ''The Man'' Taylor And Dick Hyman ‎: Rockin' Sax And Rollin' Organ
RnB 1957
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Rockin At The Hop
RnB 1958
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More Blue Mist: In the Mood for Sax
Exotica 1959
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Sam The Man Taylor Plays Hollywood
Exotica 1960
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Yogiri No Blues
Exotica 1961
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Start to Dance
RnB 1962
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The Bad and the Beautiful
Exotica 1962
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Misty Mood
Exotica 1962
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Mist Of The Orient
Exotica 1962
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It's A Blue World
Exotica 1963
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Somewhere In The Night
Exotica 1964
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Sam Taylor in Japan, Vol. 2
Exotica 1964
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Akai Glass
Exotica 1965
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Love You Tokyo
RnB 1967
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Ima Wa Shiawase Kai
RnB 1968
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Bluesy Sam Taylor
RnB 1968
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Kage O Shitaite
Exotica 1969
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Hana To Namida
RnB 1969
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Inochi Azukemasu
RnB 1970
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Sam Taylor Blues Wo Utau
RnB 1970
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25 Hours Of Sam Taylor
RnB 1970
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わたしの城下町•火の女 / Woman Of My Castle Town Fire
Exotica 1971
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今日でお別れ
Exotica 1972
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Niji O Watatte
RnB 1972
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Easy Listening. Popular Collection De Luxe
Exotica 1973
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Onna Onna Onna. Sandai Tenor No Kyoen
Exotica 1973
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Onna No Sadame
RnB 1974
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All Tenor Sax テナー・サックスのすべて
RnB 1974
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The Blue Mood of Sam Taylor
RnB 1974
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演歌の真髄 (Enka no Shinzui)
RnB 1979
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GX Collection Standard
RnB 1979
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Big Hit Kayo. Tokyo Serenade / Yama No Eki
RnB 1982
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Bluzman
Blues 1994
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Swingstation
RnB 1999
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Blue Tears
Blues 2003
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Blue Prelude
Exotica 2012

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Travelling To Japan
RnB 1973
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Along The Way
Hard Bop 2017

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Sam "The Man" Taylor
Exotica 1970
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Natsukashino Melody. Golden Best 16
Exotica 1974
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Sam Taylor. Golden Best 16
Exotica 1974
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The Golden Hits Of Sam Taylor. Harlem Nocturne/ Sam Taylor Deluxe
Exotica 1975
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The Best Of Sam (The Man) Taylor
Exotica 1975
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Big Hit Kyoen. Sam Taylor & Robert Maxwell
Exotica 1976
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All About Sam The Man Taylor
Exotica 1976
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The Best Of Sam Taylor
Exotica 1976
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Sam Taylor Golden Disc
Exotica 1976
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Mood In Golden Hit Numbers
Exotica 1977
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Super Deluxe
RnB 1977
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San The Man Taylor’s Golden Favorites
Exotica 1979
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Best Of...
RnB 2008
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Jazz For Commuters & Salute To The Saxes
RnB 2008
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To A Wild Rose
Exotica 2013
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Music with the Big Beat / Blue Mist – 2 Albums Plus Bonus Track
RnB 2018

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