A mainstay in New Orleans' finest studio band, ... saxophonist Alvin "red" Tyler enjoyed a career spaning over half a century, making his mark in the genres of rock and roll. rhythm and blues, pop and contemporary jazz. (Jeff Hannusch, The Soul of New Orleans: A Legacy of Rhythm and Blues p. 104)
Iconic. File under: New Orleans Sidemen
In the music library:
City Of Dreams: Street Beat: If My Shoes Hold Out
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