Desmond is a name of at least two male artists: (1) Paul Emil Breitenfeld (b. 25 Nov 1924, d. 30 May 30 1977 - aka Paul Desmond), was a jazz alto saxophonist and composer born in San Francisco, best known for the work he did in the Dave Brubeck Quartet and for penning that group's greatest hit, "Take Five". Known to have possessed an idiosyncratic wit, he was one of the most popular musicians to come out of the West Coast's "cool jazz" scene. He played a Selmer Super Balanced Action alto saxophone with an M. C. Gregory model 4A-18M .
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Desmond
Desmond is a name of at least two male artists: (1) Paul Emil Breitenfeld (b. 25 Nov 1924, d. 30 May 30 1977 - aka Paul Desmond), was a jazz alto saxophonist and composer born in San Francisco, best known for the work he did in the Dave Brubeck Quartet and for penning that group's greatest hit, "Take Five". Known to have possessed an idiosyncratic wit, he was one of the most popular musicians to come out of the West Coast's "cool jazz" scene. He played a Selmer Super Balanced Action alto saxophone with an M. C. Gregory model 4A-18M .
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