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Spike Robinson and Harry Warren

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Marc Myers
Sep 07, 2017
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It should be noted from the outset that there are no bad Spike Robinson recordings. The little-known tenor saxophonist had a bold swinging style, much like Al Cohn, but Robinson tended to climb into instrument's higher register and linger there longer, likely a result of his early years on alto saxophone and clarinet. In this regard, he shares more in c…

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