Frank Wess
Born January 4, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri, Frank Wess was a jazz saxophonist
and flautist, best known for his time with Count Basie’s band as well as his own
solo recordings. Relocated to Oklahoma, he began classical music training in
high school. He moved to Washington, D.C. at the age of 19 and switched to jazz,
playing in local big bands. Interrupted briefly by World War II, Wess picked up
where he left off when he left the military. He began playing with Billy
Eckstine’s orchestra and attended the Modern School of Music, earning a degree
in flute. He joined Count Basie’s ...
Zing! Went the Strings of My HeartSusannah McCorkle, Howard Alden, Allen Farnham, Dennis Irwin, Keith Copeland and Frank Wess
Isn't This a Lovely Day?John Bunch, Frank Wess and John Bunch Trio
I Concentrate on YouSusannah McCorkle, Howard Alden, Allen Farnham, Dennis Irwin, Keith Copeland and Frank Wess
That Old FeelingSusannah McCorkle, Howard Alden, Allen Farnham, Dennis Irwin, Keith Copeland and Frank Wess
I Had the Craziest DreamHank Jones and Frank Wess
When Did You Leave Heaven?Frank Wess and Frank Foster
Zing! Went the Strings of My HeartSusannah McCorkle, Howard Alden, Allen Farnham, Dennis Irwin, Keith Copeland and Frank Wess
I'll Take Romance
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Isn't This a Lovely Day?John Bunch, Frank Wess and John Bunch Trio
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I Concentrate on YouSusannah McCorkle, Howard Alden, Allen Farnham, Dennis Irwin, Keith Copeland and Frank Wess
I'll Take Romance
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That Old FeelingSusannah McCorkle, Howard Alden, Allen Farnham, Dennis Irwin, Keith Copeland and Frank Wess
I'll Take Romance
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I Had the Craziest DreamHank Jones and Frank Wess
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When Did You Leave Heaven?Frank Wess and Frank Foster
Frankly Speaking
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