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Paul Desmond was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer, best known for being a member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Born Paul Emil Breitenfeld in San Francisco, California, he was the creator of "Take Five,” released with the quartet, which became one of the best-selling jazz singles. During his solo career, he recorded several albums including "Take Ten," "Bossa Antigua," and "Desmond Blue." Desmond was known for his smooth, silky tone and lyrical playing style, distinguishing him from his contemporaries. The products available from the artist Paul Desmond include CDs, vinyls.
