This "Someone To Watch Over Me" recording was made to compare the sound of four different (vintage) metal Otto Link tenor sax mouthpieces: a Tone Master 8 (refaced from a 5), New Vintage Tone Master 10*, Florida no USA 9 and Early Babbitt 8* (produced between 1940 and 1974). All takes are played on a Selmer SBA tenorsax of 1952 with a La Voz medium reed.
Mouthpieces used:
00:12 - Tone Master 8 (1940-1950)
00:37 - New Vintage Tone Master 10* (2010)
01:00 - Florida no USA 9 (1950-1960)
01:24 - Early Babbitt 8* (1974)
01:48 - Tone Master 8 (1940-1950)
02:13 - New Vintage Tone Master 10* (2010)
02:36 - Florida no USA 9 (1950-1960)
03:00 - Early Babbitt 8* (1974)
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This "Someone To Watch Over Me" recording was made to compare the sound of four different (vintage) metal Otto Link tenor sax mouthpieces: a Tone Master 8 (refaced from a 5), New Vintage Tone Master 10*, Florida no USA 9 and Early Babbitt 8* (produced between 1940 and 1974). All takes are played on a Selmer SBA tenorsax of 1952 with a La Voz medium reed.
Mouthpieces used:
00:12 - Tone Master 8 (1940-1950)
00:37 - New Vintage Tone Master 10* (2010)
01:00 - Florida no USA 9 (1950-1960)
01:24 - Early Babbitt 8* (1974)
01:48 - Tone Master 8 (1940-1950)
02:13 - New Vintage Tone Master 10* (2010)
02:36 - Florida no USA 9 (1950-1960)
03:00 - Early Babbitt 8* (1974)
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