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#1 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 4:48 pm

is the Jazz Tenor Saxophonist with the neck of his horn painted red, yellow, and black?
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#2 Post by TheConfessor » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:14 pm

If we tell you, will you win an iPhone?

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#3 Post by mrkelley23 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:15 pm

I"m not convinced he's jazz. I've already used up all my guesses, but I was looking through the horn sections from 70s soul groups. Haven't found him yet, though....
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#4 Post by ulysses5019 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:17 pm

TheConfessor wrote:If we tell you, will you win an iPhone?

No, but you'll win a sploofus phone.
I believe in the usefulness of useless information.

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#5 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:23 pm

mrkelley23 wrote:I"m not convinced he's jazz. I've already used up all my guesses, but I was looking through the horn sections from 70s soul groups. Haven't found him yet, though....
Maybe not, but he's using a jazz mouthpiece.

i would have thought that paint scheme on the neck would have been a Google-able element.
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#6 Post by silvercamaro » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:29 pm

TheCalvinator24 wrote:
mrkelley23 wrote:I"m not convinced he's jazz. I've already used up all my guesses, but I was looking through the horn sections from 70s soul groups. Haven't found him yet, though....
Maybe not, but he's using a jazz mouthpiece.

i would have thought that paint scheme on the neck would have been a Google-able element.
I'm not convinced that it's painted. Could that be part of a strap?
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#7 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:30 pm

It's definitely the neck of the horn.
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#8 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:35 pm

Fela Kuti

Here's the original pic in context
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#9 Post by TheConfessor » Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:39 pm

TheCalvinator24 wrote:Fela Kuti

Here's the original pic in context
He died in 1997. Must have been bitten by that coral snake he was handling.

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#10 Post by etaoin22 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 6:37 pm

This looks like a tribute to the Belgian citizenship of Adolphe Sax, as the stripes resemble the stripes of the Belgian flag.

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