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Poll Question: the criterias are...
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6 [5.94%]
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25 [24.75%]
4 [3.96%]
9 [8.91%]
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5 [4.95%]
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3 [2.97%]
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19 [18.81%]
1 [0.99%]
4 [3.96%]
9 [8.91%]
5 [4.95%]
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Best Sax Prog song ever?

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Certainly David Jackson. He's what God made the sax for. The solo in "Man-Erg" is absolutely divine.
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Magma, Zappa, Soft Machine, Osanna, Celeste, King Crimson, Henry Cow, VDGG, Muffins, Happy the Man, Naked City. THE saxophone  masters
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1. Ian McDonald
2. Dick Parry
3. Mel Collins
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Originally posted by Trouserpress Trouserpress wrote:

Saxophone tends to be used as an instrument for soloing or flourishes in rock/prog rather than making up the bulk of the sound. For this reason I've always had a lot of time for Van Der Graaf Generator, as the sax+organ setup creates an instantly recognisable sound, and a damn good one too.


I agree! In fact, maybe one could say that the usual guitar's role is performed in VDGG by the sax.
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Floyd- especialy on DSOTM and WYWH
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