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Taylor Sam "The Man"Sam Taylor (saxophonist) Sam Taylor (saxophonist) American jazz and blues saxophonist Samuel Leroy Taylor, Jr. (July 12, 1916 – October 5, 1990),[1] known as Sam "The Man" Taylor, was an American jazz, rhythm and blues, and blues tenor saxophonist.[2] This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2011) Taylor was born in Lexington, Tennessee, United States.[3] He attended Alabama State University, where he played with the Bama State Collegians. He later worked with Scatman Crothers, Cootie Williams, Lucky Millinder, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Buddy Johnson, Louis Jordan and Big Joe Turner.[2] Taylor was one of the most requested session saxophone players in New York recording studios in the 1950s.[2] He also replaced Count Basie as the house bandleader on Alan… (Source: Wikipedia)
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