Bob Shaut & Sax Life at Lydia's Cafe

About

Sax Life is a saxophone quartet with rhythm section. Saxophonist Bob Shaut created the group and is responsible for the repertoire consisting of music from Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington, through Wayne Shorter and the Beatles, as well as originals by Bob.

A CD, "The Saxophone and the Drum," was released in 2014, and a new CD of originals and another CD of Beatle music will be released in the near future. Besides Bob Shaut, saxists include Dan Shaut, a leading jazz educator, and West Point band retirees Jim Perry and Wayne Tice.