What does a lead alto player do in a big band? How do you lead your section if you are the lead alto player? Sherman Irby, lead altoist for the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, tells you more.
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Sherman Irby - Saxophone
Eric Suquet - Director
Bill Thomas - Director of Photography
Richard Emery - Production Assistant
Seton Hawkins - Producer
Recorded April 15, 2013