In July 1945, was born a boy, whom they called David. In three years, the baby contracted polio. The disease progressed with frightening force. So that up to 11 years, David was inseparable from the artificial respiration. American doctors shrugged, unable to help him. And now a therapist at your own risk, and advised parents to strengthen the lungs of the child through classes at any wind instrument. The boy chose the saxophone. Classes went surprisingly well, and at 14 years, Sanborn has played in clubs with a star next to the rhythm and blues Gil Evans. And in 1972 he was invited to join the very Stevie Wonder.
Year Sanborn learns music at Northwestern University (at that time one of the few universities with a saxophone), and then a few more years - at the University of Iowa.
Educators have not been able to correct his way of keeping the saxophone (due to illness, he kept the mouthpiece instrument in the corner of the mouth). But they realized that the real talent - does not spoil. seemed that the music flows from David in the blood.
Young, romantic-sounding saxophonist (he plays the alto, tenor, soprano saxophones and flute) with such a difficult fate willingly invite into their group as saydmena known musicians. In addition to records and performances with Stevie Wonder and Gil Evans young Sanborn could boast of joint concerts with the Rolling Stones, The Brecker Brothers, Al Jarreau, Bruce Springsteen and David Bowie.
personal lives, was not the less fortunate. At 20 Sanborn became a father. His first works - the dedication son Jonathan.
saxophone Sanborn solo album with David Bowie, attracted the attention of record company, Elektra. She invited him to assemble his own band to record their debut album ... And in 1981, the musician becomes the owner of the first in his career Grammy statuettes (today it has six).
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Listen to the sound of a saxophone ... It is soft and at the same time expressive. And these inimitable "weeping" top notes?! So maybe only David Sanborn ! Musician with a unique gift - mesmerize the audience the sound of his brilliant Saks!
Today, he is very humble, sincere and romantic people. Even with the apparent painful thinness and weakness sincerely trying to hide your innate disease.
« I think that the cornerstone of all I did - my emotions. Good music, regardless of style, comes to the people by the shortest route - from heart to heart , -
-smiles David.
And while Sanborn - one of the most influential saxophonists in the last 20 years in the styles of pop, crossover jazz and soul-jazz.
Saxophone was the best doctor in the world!
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