I think the mantle of first bebop tenor player is split between a couple of tenor giants, I'd like to see Wardell Grey, Teddy Edwards and maybe even Don Byas, although he does still have many swing elements in his approach, share the mantle with Dexter.
I think the mantle of first bebop tenor player is split between a couple of tenor giants, I'd like to see Wardell Grey, Teddy Edwards and maybe even Don Byas, although he does still have many swing elements in his approach, share the mantle with Dexter.