Top UK Jazz Saxophonist Simon Spillett joins us on Episode 4 to discuss what it's really like being a working saxophonist in this era. Simon is an award winning musician with a busy playing career, he also is a well regarded jazz historian and writer having recently penned the excellent 'Long Shadow of the Little Giant' book about Tubby Hayes, this is a fascinating chat with one of the UK's premier jazz saxophonists. Should you wish to know more about Simon please visit his site www.simonspillett.com

Also on Episode 4 Justin Swadling is back to compare the Cannonball GA5-B (Gerald Albright model) with the Yamaha YAS-82Z. These Alto Saxophones are perfect for jazz, pop, funk etc and Justin gives them a demo and chats with Sam and Alastair about the relatvie merits of each model.

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