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Born and raised in Philadelphia, Golson began learning the piano at age 9 and switched to the saxophone at age 14 ... which he needs to complete a collection of signatures of all of the 58 jazz ...

A new jazz lounge and cocktail bar called Eighty Eights, from one of the owners of Rosie's Wine Garden, is opening Saturday, ...

Benny Golson, a preeminent tenor saxophonist who was also the composer of such elegant jazz standards as “I Remember Clifford ...

Over his seven-decade musical career, Golson worked with some of the biggest luminaries in jazz, including Dizzy Gillespie, ...

After forming a lauded band and writing tunes like “I Remember Clifford,” “Whisper Not” and “Killer Joe,” he had a second career composing and arranging music for television.

Prouty said the two-year appointment will include writing music that represents or celebrates the city’s history and outreach to young musicians.